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    Political Parties and Central Bank Independence in the Industrial Democracies

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    Banking on Reform examines the political determinants of recent reforms to monetary policy institutions in the industrial democracies. With these reforms, political parties have sought to draw on the political credibility of an independent central bank to cope with electoral consequences of economic internalization and deindustrialization.New Zealand and Italy made the initial efforts to grant ... Read more

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