greater transparency in the Parliament´s debates compared to the Council´s decisions. On the other hand, a powerful European …

Transparency Initiative (EITI) sowie Gesetzesvorhaben in der EU und in den USA, die die EITI umsetzen bzw. unterstützen sollen. Die …

We argue that there is a natural trade-off between the independence and the accountability of a central bank. Economist …'s emphasis on the independence aspect has contributed to creating situations, where the central banks' accountability is largely … insufficient accountability can violate its legal mandate. We illustrate this by comparing the lagela rules defining the Swiss …