Central Bank Independence and Economic Performance What Does the Evidence Show?

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic policy.

Inflation (Finance).

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1997

Summary:

Defines concept of Central Bank independence and its application to the U.S. Federal Reserve System and similar institutions in other countries. Reviews high-inflation period in the 1970s, analyzes methodology and findings of research studies on Central Bank independence, and summarizes empirical evidence

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Central Bank Independence and Economic Performance

Publisher Number:

CRS-1997-ECN-0188

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