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How transparent are central banks?

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Eijffinger, Sylvester C.W.
Geraats, Petra M.

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Volume (Year): 22 (2006)
Issue (Month): 1 (March)
Pages: 1-21
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  3. Cosimano, Thomas F & Van Huyck, John B, 1993. "Central Bank Secrecy, Interest Rates, and Monetary Control," Economic Inquiry, Oxford University Press, vol. 31(3), pages 370-82, July.
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  22. Geraats, Petra M, 2000. "Why Adopt Transparency? The Publication of Central Bank Forecasts," CEPR Discussion Papers 2582, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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