Debt Spillovers in a Monetary Union: A Novel Rationale for Central Bank Independence

Central bank independence has been championed on the grounds that it avoids political business cycles, the time-inconsistency problem of discretionary monetary policy, and political conflicts. However, after the financial crisis, central banks have resorted to unconventional monetary policies and em...

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Main Authors: Campoy Juan Cristóbal, Negrete Juan Carlos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2022-04-01
Series:Economics: Journal Articles
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/econ-2022-0017