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Independent agencies: more than a cheap copy of independent central banks?

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Marc Quintyn ()

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Volume (Year): 20 (2009)
Issue (Month): 3 (September)
Pages: 267-295
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Keywords: Financial supervision; Central banking; Independence; Accountability; Governance; Independent regulatory agencies; Regulatory state; G18; G28; H11;

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  3. Marc Quintyn, 2007. "Governance of Financial Supervisors and its Effects - a Stocktaking Exercise," SUERF Studies, SUERF - The European Money and Finance Forum, number 2007/4 edited by Morten Balling, October. [Downloadable!]
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  14. Marc Quintyn & Michael Taylor, 2002. "Regulatory and Supervisory Independence and Financial Stability," IMF Working Papers 02/46, International Monetary Fund. [Downloadable!]
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  26. Masciandaro, Donato & Quintyn, Marc & Taylor, Michael W., 2008. "Inside and outside the central bank: Independence and accountability in financial supervision: Trends and determinants," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 24(4), pages 833-848, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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