) countries in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) during the period 2005-2010. It employs (individual) voting records of the …-time information on economic and financial indicators and voting records. Recent evidence for the monetary policy committees (MPCs) of … on the inflation forecast is measurable in both committees. A separate cluster analysis shows that different preferences …

) countries in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) during the period 2005–2010. It employs (individual) voting records of the … indicators and voting records. Recent evidence for the monetary policy committees of advanced economies (see Besley et al., 2008 … in both committees. A separate cluster analysis shows that different preferences of MPC members may be attributable to …

This paper provides new empirical evidence on policy-makers’ voting patterns on interest rates. Applying (pooled …) Taylor-type rules and using real-time information available from published inflation reports and voting records, the paper … disperse preferences and views on the transmission mechanism. For the FOMC and for the MPC this analysis suggests that among …

This paper provides new empirical evidence on policy-makers' voting patterns on interest rates. Applying (pooled …) Taylor-type rules and using real-time information available from published inflation reports and voting records, the paper … disperse preferences and views on the transmission mechanism. For the FOMC and for the MPC this analysis suggests that among …

; inflation targeting ; collective decision-making ; voting ; preferences ; pooled regressions. …) countries in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) during the period 2005-2010. It employs (individual) voting records of the …-time information on economic and financial indicators and voting records. Recent evidence for the monetary policy committees (MPCs) of …

) countries in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) during the period 2005-2010. It employs (individual) voting records of the …-time information on economic and financial indicators and voting records. Recent evidence for the monetary policy committees (MPCs) of … on the inflation forecast is measurable in both committees. A separate cluster analysis shows that different preferences …

) countries in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) during the period 2005–2010. It employs (individual) voting records of the … indicators and voting records. Recent evidence for the monetary policy committees of advanced economies (see Besley et al., 2008 … in both committees. A separate cluster analysis shows that different preferences of MPC members may be attributable to …

meetings of the committee. Does voting status change behavior? We find that the data go against the hypothesis that without the … voting right, presidents use their public speeches and their meeting interventions to compensate for the loss of formal … influence; rather, they support the hypothesis that the voting right makes presidents more involved. We also find that speeches …

-making ; voting behavior ; pooled regressions ; heterogeneous preferences …This paper provides new empirical evidence on policy-makers' voting patterns on interest rates. Applying (pooled …) Taylor-type rules and using real-time information available from published inflation reports and voting records, the paper …