Measures central bank autonomy
Subtitle: empirical evidence for OECD, developing, and emerging market economies
By: prepared by Marco Arnone, Bernard J. Laurens, and Jean-François Segalotto.
Contributors: Laurens, Bernard.; Segalotto, Jean-François.; International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Dept.
Series: IMF working paper -- WP/06/228
Publisher: International Monetary Fund.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: [Washington D.C.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 38
Subjects: Monetary policy -- OECD countries; Monetary policy -- Developing countries; Banks and banking, Central -- Law and legislation -- OECD countries; Banks and banking, Central -- Law and legislation -- Developing countries
Description: "This paper presents an update of the Grilli-Masciandaro-Tabellini (GMT) index of central bank (CB) autonomy, based on CB legislation as of end-2003.  The index is applied to a set of OECD and developing countries, and emerging market economies..."
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Includes bibliographical references (p.36-38).

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