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Central Banks [PDF]

open access: yesIntroduction to Central Banking, 2021
This chapter develops further the role of a central bank and its interplay with commercial banks. Together, the two ensure the provision of liquidity to the economy, such that the real sectors are shielded from flows of funds originating from household ...
U. Bindseil, A. Fotia
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Central banks – paradise lost [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The focus of the paper is to analyze how the concept behind central bank policy developed over time and how the recent financial crisis and its consequences will have an influence. While the principles of the institutional arrangement for central banks (independence, clear mandate, prohibition of monetary financing) are relevant as ever, pre- crisis ...
Issing, Otmar
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Big Data and central banks

open access: yesBig Data & Society, 2015
This commentary recaps a Centre for Central Banking Studies event held at the Bank of England on 2–3 July 2014. The article covers three main points.
David Bholat
doaj   +2 more sources

Central bank power without central bank autonomy?

open access: yesFinance and Society
Leon Wansleben’s new book, The Rise of Central Banks, explains how central banks have emerged as powerful monetary governors over the past half-century.
Nathan Coombs
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Central Banks

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter provides an overview of the state of the art in constitutional theory with regard to the topic of central banks. It challenges accounts of central bank independence as involving limited discretion and distributional choices, as well as the ...
Jens van ‘t Klooster
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Central Bank Digital Currency: Central Banking For All? [PDF]

open access: yesWorking paper (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia), 2020
The introduction of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) allows the central bank to engage in large-scale intermediation by competing with private financial intermediaries for deposits. Yet, since a central bank is not an investment expert, it cannot invest in long-term projects itself, but relies on investment banks to do so.
Jesús Fernández-Villaverde   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Central bank transparency and central bank communication: Editorial introduction [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Political Economy, 2007
Abstract Central banks now tend to attach greater importance to communication with the public than formerly was the case. Although the trend towards more transparency is justified by central bank accountability, it is less obvious that more central bank transparency is also beneficial from an economic point of view.
Eijffinger, S.C.W.   +2 more
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Recentering central banks: Theorizing state-economy boundaries as central bank effects

open access: yesEconomy and Society, 2022
This special issue argues that to make sense of the increased prominence of central banks after the 2008 financial crisis and COVID-19 pandemic requires interrogating the sources of and limits to their governmental power.
N. Coombs, M. Thiemann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is Banking Supervision Central to Central Banking? [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 1998
Whether central banks should play an active role in bank supervision and regulation is being debated both in the United States and abroad. While the Bank of England has recently been stripped of its supervisory responsibilities and several proposals in the United States have advocated removing bank supervision from the Federal Reserve System, other ...
Joe Peek   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Is Bank Supervision Central to Central Banking? [PDF]

open access: yesThe Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1999
Whether central banks should play an active role in bank supervision and regulation is being debated both in the United States and abroad. While the Bank of England has recently been stripped of its supervisory responsibilities and several proposals in the United States have advocated removing bank supervision from the Federal Reserve System, other ...
Joe Peek   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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