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respect to transparency. Previous literature has argued that domestic factors such as macroeconomic stability were behind the … trend toward greater transparency. In contrast, our results indicate that transparency primarily increased because of a … from each other's experiences regarding transparency. To our knowledge, our paper is the first econometric analysis of peer …
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This paper studies monetary policy committee transparency (MPCT) based on a new index that measures central bankers … variables and institutional transparency, as well as instrumenting MPCT in various ways. …
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This paper studies monetary policy committee transparency (MPCT) based on a new index that measures central bankers … variables and institutional transparency, as well as instrumenting MPCT in various ways. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286350
signaling incentives under opacity. Our model may also explain the recent trend towards more transparency in monetary policy. …
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signaling incentives under opacity. Our model may also explain the recent trend towards more transparency in monetary policy. …
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signaling incentives under opacity. Our model may also explain the recent trend towards more transparency in monetary policy. …
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We introduce a new type of incentive contract for central bankers: inflation forecast contracts, which make central bankers’ remunerations contingent on the precision of their inflation forecasts. We show that such contracts enable central bankers to influence inflation expectations more...
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There has been a remarkable rise in the transparency of monetary policy during the last two decades. This paper …. Furthermore, it reviews the theoretical literature on monetary policy transparency and relevant empirical findings. The focus is …
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We develop a comprehensive index of the transparency of central banks regarding their policy framework to promote … financial stability for 110 countries from 2000 to 2011 and examine the determinants and effects of this transparency. We find … that the degree of transparency increased in the 2000s, though it still varied greatly across the countries in our study …
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We introduce a new type of incentive contract for central bankers: inflation forecast contracts, which make central bankers’ remunerations contingent on the precision of their inflation forecasts. We show that such contracts enable central bankers to influence inflation expectations more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084494