Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. POSSIBLE DETERMINANTS OF CENTRAL BANK BOARD SIZE -- III. EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS …

policy issue. While case study evidence clearly indicates that weak central bank finances can hamper effective policy … implementation, the question of whether central bank financial strength influences policy performance remains controversial. This is … quantitative evaluation of the relationship between measures of central bank financial strength and policy pe …

suggests that there is scope for convergence among central bank operational frameworks through the adoption of those elements … of liquidity provision; and (iv) central bank cooperation to facilitate the use of cross-border collateral. Flexible use …

Using the 2010, 2015, and 2020/2021 datasets of the IMF's Central Bank Legislation Database (CBLD), we explore … artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) approaches to analyzing patterns in central bank legislation. Our findings … themes emerge across central bank legislation (most notably, on central bank governance, central bank policy and operations …

We develop a stylized balance sheet framework to help identify 'quasi-fiscal' components of central bank crisis … bank balance sheet data with survey evidence from intervention announcements, we document the risks to the public sector … management of fiscal risks from central bank crisis interventions varies greatly across countries, although several good …

countries, central bank holdings of dollar reserves are significantly correlated with the dollar-denominated bank borrowing of … model in which the central bank can deal with private-sector mismatch, and the associated risk of a domestic financial … crisis, in two ways: (i) by imposing ex ante financial regulations such as bank capital requirements; or (ii) by building a …

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) promise many benefits but, if not well designed, they could have undesired …, bank deposit disintermediation, volatility of bank reserves, currency substitution, and capital flows. Countries most …

information on government actions undertaken in response to bank distress. Weformulate a simple theoretical model of a banking … industry which we use to identify and constructtheory-based measures of systemic bank shocks (SBS). Using both country …