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Trusting anonymous institutions
Democratic societies are rife with talk of trust in institutions such as governments, banks, news agencies, medical practitioners, nuclear power plants, weather forecasters and social network sites.
Jens van ‘t Klooster
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Centrally Banked Cryptocurrencies [PDF]
Current cryptocurrencies, starting with Bitcoin, build a decentralized blockchain-based transaction ledger, maintained through proofs-of-work that also generate a monetary supply. Such decentralization has benefits, such as independence from national political control, but also significant limitations in terms of scalability and computational cost.
Danezis, George, Meiklejohn, Sarah
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Central banks in European emerging market economies in the 1990s
This paper analyzes the institutional framework of central banks in ten Central and East European countries using the ECB as benchmark. It looks at the legislated objectives of these central banks, assesses the degree of political and functional ...
Eduard Hochreiter, Tadeusz Kowalski
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Os Bancos Centrais e sua ambivalência público-privada [Central Banks and their public-private nature] [PDF]
The paper analyzes the historic origin of Central Banks, from three basic processes: the evolution and convergence of the free banking system to a hierarchical and centralized system in the Central Bank; the transformation of Clearing Houses in Central ...
Gentil Corazza
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The early prediction of bank defaults by central banks [PDF]
This article elucidates the approach used by central banks to monitor bank stability at an early stage. Existing default prediction models use CAMELS to estimate bank stability.
Larionov Alexander Vitalevich
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Realising Central Banks’ Climate Ambitions Through Financial Stability Mandates
This paper discusses how financial stability governance has evolved and how central banks and financial regulators are coping with the threats posed by climate uncertainty, providing an overview of G20 countries’ green central banking experiences in the ...
Paola D’Orazio, Lilit Popoyan
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The evolving role of national central banks
The article is devoted to the study of modern trends in the development of functions and instruments of central banks (CB). The article aims to identify new CB approaches to crisis management and the used tools’ analysis and to study the transformation ...
V. V. Kuznetsova, O. I. larina
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How transparent are central banks? [PDF]
Central bank transparency has become the topic of a lively public and academic debate on monetary policy. Unfortunately, it has been complicated by the fact that transparency is a qualitative concept that is hard to measure. This paper proposes a comprehensive index for central bank transparency that comprises the political, economic, procedural ...
Eijffinger, Sylvester C W +1 more
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Central Bank Independence: The Case of North African Central Banks
Abstract The independence of Central Banks is still considered to be a credibility factor in ensuring price stability. Thus, many central banks in transition countries have undergone a change in their statutes in order to achieve greater independence from governments. In this vein, within a decade, North African Central Banks have put
Haoudi, Amina, Touati, Ali Bennagem
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The central banking century: an introduction to institutional central banking [PDF]
Central banks occupy a unique space in their national governments and in the global economy. The study of central banking however, has too often been dominated by an abstract theoretical approach that fails to grasp central banks’ institutional nuances.
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