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Blockchain Application for Central Banks: A Systematic Mapping Study

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
Blockchain is a novel technology capturing the attention of Central Banks and a technology with significant disruptive potential. However, a gap in research effort between practitioners and academics seems to have emerged.
N. Dashkevich   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Investigating the Effect of Banks' Speculative Behavior on the Stock Price Index during the Period (1392-1398) [PDF]

open access: yesجستارهای اقتصادی, 2021
The stock price index is the overall result of capital market activity in the real sector of the economy; but its sharp decrease or increase, unrelated to production, is due to speculative performance.
Zohreh Heydari, Parviz Davoodi
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal central bank transparency [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of International Money and Finance, 2008
Should central banks increase their degree of transparency any further? We show that there is likely to be an optimal intermediate degree of central bank transparency. Up to this optimum more transparency is desirable: it improves the quality of private sector inflation forecasts. But beyond the optimum people might: (1) start to attach too much weight
van der Cruijsen, C.A.B.   +2 more
openaire   +11 more sources

Whatever it Takes to Save the Planet? Central Banks and Unconventional Green Policy

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2020
We study the transmission mechanism of a Green QE, defined as a policy that tilts the central bank’s balance sheet toward green bonds, that is bonds issued by non-polluting firms.
A. Ferrari, Valerio Nispi Landi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Central bank independence and inflation performance: panacea or placebo?

open access: yesPSL Quarterly Review, 2013
A great deal of recent attention has been devoted towards the relationship between central bank independence and economic performance. The degree of central bank independence is said to determine cross-country inflation differences.
M.A. JENKINS
doaj   +1 more source

Private shareholding: An analysis of an eclectic group of central banks

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2016
Although the title seems to be a contradictio in terminis, this paper identifies a small, eclectic number of central banks with private shareholders about which little has been published. It is shown that only the central banks of Belgium, Greece, Italy,
Jannie Rossouw
doaj   +1 more source

Central banks: Climate governors of last resort?

open access: yesEnvironment and Planning, 2020
The global and regional leadership of central banks in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has heightened public and political debates over their role in the governance of an arguably more fundamental planetary crisis: the climate crisis.
P. Langley, John H. Morris
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Central Banking

open access: yes, 2020
During the past decades, central banks acquired considerable independence from democratic institutions under the Central Bank Independence (CBI) template. Yet, the changing role of central banks since the 2007–2008 crisis has led to a (re)politicization of central banking and has weakened the scientific and political consensus on the CBI model. In turn,
Fontan, Clément, Larue, Louis
openaire   +3 more sources

Central Banking without Central Bank Money

open access: yesIMF Working Papers, 1999
Given the rapidly declining demand for central bank reserves and their gradual replacement in wholesale payments by alternative forms of money—clearinghouse moneyand treasury money—this paper discusses whether the complete extinction of base money could undermine monetary control.
Alain Ize, Arto Kovanen, Timo Henckel
openaire   +2 more sources

Central banks and the rights and freedoms of the citizen

open access: yesMises, 2018
When central banks act, their policies and instruments impact not only on the economy, but on people’s rights as well. For this reason, central banks depend on politics, since politics is the organization of the polity – in which central banks and people’
Henrique Schneider
doaj   +1 more source

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