Central bank boards around the world : why does membership size differ? /

This paper analyzes empirically differences in the size of central bank boards across countries. Defining a board as the body that changes monetary instruments to achieve a specified target, we discuss the possible determinants of a board's size. The empirical relevance of these factors is exam...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Berger, Helge (Author), Nitsch, Volker (Author), Lybek, Tonny (Author)
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2006.
Series:IMF working paper ; WP/06/281.
Subjects:
Banks and banking, Central.
Monetary policy.
Banques centrales.
Politique monétaire.
Banks and banking, Central
Monetary policy
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • I. INTRODUCTION
  • II. POSSIBLE DETERMINANTS OF CENTRAL BANK BOARD SIZE
  • III. EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
  • IV. CONCLUSIONS
  • APPENDIXES
  • REFERENCES

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