Designing financial supervision institutions
Subtitle: independence, accountability and governance
By: edited by Donato Masciandaro and Marc Quintyn ; in association with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Contributors: Masciandaro, Donato, 1961-; Quintyn, Marc.; International Monetary Fund.
Publisher: E. Elgar
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Northampton, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781847202161
Subjects: Banks and banking -- State supervision; Financial institutions -- State supervision; Banks and banking, Central
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Robust regulators and their political masters : independence and accountability in theory / Marc Quintyn and Michael Taylor; title: Independence and accountability in supervision : general principles and European settings / Lorenzo Bini Smaghi; title: The fear of freedom : politicians and the independence and accountability of financial supervisors in practice / Marc Quintyn, Silvia Ramirez and Michael Taylor; title: Independence and accountability : why politics matters / Johnathan Westrup; title: Governance in banking supervision : theory and practices / Marco Arnone, Salim Darbar and Alessandro Gambini; title: Financial supervision architectures and central bank independence / Andreas Freytag and Donato Masciandaro; title: Architectures of supervisory authorities and banking supervision / Marco Arnone and Alessandro Gambini; title: Experience with integrated supervisors : governance and quality of supervision / Martin ihk and Richard Podpiera; title: Financial supervisors : alternative models in a European perspective / Giorgio Di Giorgio and Carmine di Noia; title: Budgetary governance of banking supervision : a primer / Maria Nieto, Henriette Prast and Donato Masciandaro; title: Bureaucrats or politicians? / Alberto Alesina and Guido Tabellini; title: Agency problems in banking supervision / Robert Eisenbeis.