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Partisan Appointments to the Central Bank: Policy Uncertainty and the Democratic Deficit

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  • Garcia De Paso, Jose I., 2000. "Partisan Appointments to the Central Bank: Policy Uncertainty and the Democratic Deficit," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 22(3), pages 471-489, July.
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