TY - BOOK AU - Maxfield, Sylvia. TI - Gatekeepers of growth: the international political economy of central banking in developing countries SN - 0691002436 (pbk) U1 - 332.1'1'09172'4 PY - 1997/// CY - Princeton, New Jersey PB - Princeton University Press KW - Banks and banking, Central KW - Political economy-- Central banking KW - Developing countries N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - 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 ER -