Central Bank of Nigeria Library

Gatekeepers of growth :

Maxfield, Sylvia.

Gatekeepers of growth : the international political economy of central banking in developing countries / - Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, c1997. - x, 187 p. ;

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Gatekeepers of growth is focused on central banking in emerging market countries. it surveys the worldwide trend toward increased central bank independence in the 1990s and argues that global forces must be at work. Going beyond an explanation of central bank independence, Sylvia Maxfield posits a general framework for analyzing the impact of different types of international capital flows on the politics of economic policymaking in developing countries.

0691002436 (pbk) 9780691002439 0691026874


Banks and banking, Central.
Political economy-- Central banking.


Developing countries.

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