Central Bank independence: Reassessing the measurements

Journal of Economic Issues

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 23-40

  Forder, James ^a  

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EID: 0033464710     PISSN: 00213624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00213624.1999.11506133     Document Type: Review

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