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Central Bank Legal Frameworks in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis

Khan, Ashraf - 2017

Drawing on the 2016 update of the IMF's Central Bank Legislation Database, this paper examines differences in central bank legal frameworks before and after the Global Financial Crisis. Examples from select countries show that many central bank laws have undergone changes in objectives,...

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Central Bank Governance and the Role of Nonfinancial Risk Management

Khan, Ashraf - 2016

This paper argues that nonfinancial risk management is an essential element of good governance of central banks. It provides a funnelled analysis, on the basis of selected literature, by (i) presenting an outline of central bank governance in general; (ii) zooming in on internal governance and...

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The Role of Board Oversight in Central Bank Governance : Key Legal Design Issues

Bossu, Wouter - 2020

This paper discusses key legal issues in the design of Board Oversight in central banks. Central banks are complex and sophisticated organizations that are challenging to manage. While most economic literature focuses on decision-making in the context of monetary policy formulation, this paper...

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Sovereign Debt Sustainability and Central Bank Credibility

Willems, Tim; Zettelmeyer, Jeromin - 2022

This article surveys the literature on sovereign debt sustainability from its origins in the mid-1980s to the present, focusing on four debates. First, the shift from an “accounting based” view of debt sustainability, evaluated using government borrowing rates, to a “model based” view...

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Trinity Strikes Back : Monetary Independence and Inflation in the Caribbean

Cevik, Serhan - 2019

between monetary autonomy and inflation dynamics in a panel of Caribbean countries over the period 1980-2017. The empirical … results show that monetary independence is a significant factor in determining inflation, even after controlling for … monetary policy for domestic purposes independent of external monetary influences, leads to lower consumer price inflation …

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The Dog that Didn't Bark : The Strange Case of Domestic Policy Cooperation in the 'New Normal'

Bayoumi, Tamim A. - 2015

of: macroeconomic policy cooperation in a world of more fiscal activism; coordination across financial agencies and with …

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Central Bank Independence and Macro-Prudential Regulation

Ueda, Kenichi - 2012

may arise. Ex-ante, the central bank chooses the socially optimal level of inflation. Ex-post, however, the central bank … chooses inflation above the social optimum to reduce the real value of private debt. This inefficient outcome arises when …

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Global Financial Conditions and Monetary Policy Autonomy

Caceres, Carlos - 2016

outlook for domestic inflation and output. We show that common approaches used to estimate interest rate spillovers tend to …

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The International Monetary System : Where are We and Where Do We Need to Go?

Patra, Michael - 2013

The North Atlantic financial crisis of 2008-2009 has spurred renewed interest in reforming the international monetary system, which has been malfunctioning in many aspects. Large and volatile capital flows have promoted greater volatility in financial markets, leading to recurrent financial...

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Central Bank Reserve Management and International Financial Stability-Some Post-Crisis Reflections

Jones, Bradley - 2018

Motivated by the tension first revealed during the global financial crisis between thedomestic and international financial stability obligations of central bank reserve managers,this paper offers some reflections along four main lines. First, the paper highlights howofficial reserve management...

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