Do central bank law reforms affect the term in office of central bank governors?

In this paper we confirm the hypothesis that central bank independence reforms reduce the likelihood that a central bank governor will be replaced. However, the strength of this effect depends on the rule of law and the degree of political polarization.

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Year of publication:	2010
Authors:	Klomp, Jeroen ; de Haan, Jakob
Published in:	Economics Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0165-1765. - Vol. 106.2010, 3, p. 219-222
Publisher:	Elsevier
Keywords:	Central bank independence Central bank law reforms

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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