TY - JOUR AU - Mishkin,Frederic S. TI - The Channels of Monetary Transmission: Lessons for Monetary Policy JF - National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper Series VL - No. 5464 PY - 1996 Y2 - May 1996 UR - http://www.nber.org/papers/w5464 L1 - http://www.nber.org/papers/w5464.pdf N1 - Author contact info: Frederic S. Mishkin Columbia University Graduate School of Business Uris Hall 817 3022 Broadway New York, NY 10027 Tel: 212-854-3488 Fax: 212/662-8474 E-Mail: fsm3@columbia.edu AB - This paper provides an overview of the transmission mechanisms of monetary policy, starting with traditional interest rate channels, going on to channels operating through other asset prices, and then on to the so-called credit channels. The paper then discusses the implications from this literature for how central banks might best conduct monetary policy. ER -