prices, and creating scope for central bank’s intervention. These findings challenge standard central banks’ practice of …

This paper introduces new data on the term in office of central bank governors in 137 countries for 1970-2004. Our … panel models show that the probability that a central bank governor is replaced in a particular year is positively related …. The latter result suggests that the turnover rate of central bank governors (TOR) is a poor indicator of central bank …

Because of secrecy, little is known about the political economy of central bank lending. Utilizing a novel, hand … unprecedented government bailout of the central bank, and resulted in loss of shareholder control over the central bank. …

. Events are discussed in light of Peter Bernholz's requirements for stable money and a successful central bank …

Central bank independence (CBI) is a very important precondition for price stability. However, the empirical evidence …

This paper examines how managers at the top of a public institution, central bank executives, allocate their working … time. Using detailed information from personal diaries of the six members of the European Central Bank’s Executive Board …

The European Central Bank (ECB) took many measures to combat the eurozone’s rolling financial crisis. For providing …

that the central bank is signaling by its policy may explain the abnormality. It turns out that many informational …

This paper examines the role of central bank governors in monetary policy decisions taken by a committee. To carry out …