The Politics of Central Bank Independence

Jakob <!>de Haan; Sylvester C. W. Eijffinger

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The Politics of Central Bank Independence

Jakob <!>de Haan Sylvester C. W. Eijffinger

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Jakob <!>de Haan, Sylvester C. W. Eijffinger (2016). The Politics of Central Bank Independence. SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2888836

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