domestic monetary policy interest rates can have sizable effects on central bank's net worth. In this paper we examine … measure of central bank financial strength. Our findings, using linear and nonlinear techniques, suggests that central bank …

This paper analyzes empirically differences in the size of central bank boards across countries. Defining a board as … 84 central bank boards at the end of 2003. We find that larger and more heterogeneous countries, countries with stronger …

This paper analyzes empirically differences in the size of central bank boards across countries. Defining a board as … 84 central bank boards at the end of 2003. We find that larger and more heterogeneous countries, countries with stronger …

domestic monetary policy interest rates can have sizable effects on central bank''s net worth. In this paper we examine … measure of central bank financial strength. Our findings, using linear and nonlinear techniques, suggests that central bank …