(CBI) and transparency (CBT), converged towards that of the advanced economies (AEs) before the Global Financial Crisis …

In much of the world, growth is more stable than it once was. Looking at a sample of twentyfive countries, we find that …

determinants and consequences of monetary policy transparency in an integrated econometric framework. We establish that there has … been significant movement in the direction of greater central bank transparency in recent years. Transparent monetary … democracies, with their culture of transparency. Using these political determinants as instruments for transparency, we show that …

in Germany was always geared toward maintaining price stability with the exception of the two world war periods. Germany …