bank-government link has turned more destructive, prompting proposals to break it for good. Some of these proposals may …

institutions. This article investigates what factors drive the gender balance in central bank boards. I document the lack diversity … of central bank leadership and argue that it reflects the low priority attached to the gender ratio, given the high value … of each seat in the bank board. I link the comparative statics of the value of each seat to the size of the board, the …

governance. This form of oversight is the decision-making responsibility through which an internal body of the central bank …-the Oversight Board-ensures that the central bank is well-managed. First, the paper will contextualize the role of Board oversight … into the broader legal structure for central bank governance by considering this form of oversight as one of the core …

of women matter in these decisions? We construct a new and unique dataset on the presence of women on central bank … on central bank boards. We investigate how the presence of women correlates with the conduct of monetary policy by … estimating Taylor rules augmented to include the share of women on monetary policy committees. We show that central bank boards …

This article focuses on the study of the impact of prudential banking regulations on the risk of bank failures in the …