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The Democratic Accountability of Central Banks
Fabian Amtenbrink
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Description for The Democratic Accountability of Central Banks
Hardcover. This study offers an explanation of the democratic accountability of the central bank and suggests criteria by which it can be evaluated. Num Pages: 456 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; KCBM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 240 x 29. Weight in Grams: 780.
The signing of the Treaty on European Union (TEU) propelled the Member States into the European Monetary Union (EMU) leading directly to the transfer of authority over monetary policy to the European System of Central Banks (ESCB),leaving Central Banks in the Member States to implement its decisions. This vital shift has led to calls for a fresh assessment of the independence status of the ECB. The question of central bank independence and its impact on economic performance has been extensively studied, but the equally important question of democratic accountability has been largely ignored. The study offers an explanation of what ... Read more
The signing of the Treaty on European Union (TEU) propelled the Member States into the European Monetary Union (EMU) leading directly to the transfer of authority over monetary policy to the European System of Central Banks (ESCB),leaving Central Banks in the Member States to implement its decisions. This vital shift has led to calls for a fresh assessment of the independence status of the ECB. The question of central bank independence and its impact on economic performance has been extensively studied, but the equally important question of democratic accountability has been largely ignored. The study offers an explanation of what ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hart Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
Number of Pages
456
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841130422
SKU
V9781841130422
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Ref
99-10
About Fabian Amtenbrink
Dr Fabian Amtenbrink is a Lecturer in European and Economic Law,and an associate of the CRBS at the University of Groningen.
Reviews for The Democratic Accountability of Central Banks
An invaluable contribution to fill a gap existing in this branch of EC Law. Europarttslig Tidskrift July 2001 ... exceptionally interesting work Robin Mackenzie, University of Kent European Law Review February 2003