Measures of Central Bank Autonomy: Empirical Evidence for OECD, Developing, and Emerging Market Economies
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WP; OECD country; autonomy; central bank; country; developing country; Central bank autonomy; political autonomy; economic autonomy; CB autonomy; autonomy measure; GMT indicator; policy autonomy; instrument autonomy; OECD-member country; OECD countries' performance; lending to the government; GMT methodology; Emerging and frontier financial markets; Central bank legislation; Legal support in revenue administration; Africa;All these keywords.
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