What Accession Countries Need to Know about the ECB: A Comparative Analysis of the Independence of the ECB, the Bundesbank and the Reichsbank

International Finance Review

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages 99-115

  Werner, Richard A ^a  

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EID: 33645924071     PISSN: 15693767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-3767(05)06005-X     Document Type: Review

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