Do Central Banks Need Capital? /

Central banks may operate perfectly well without capital as conventionally defined. A large negative net worth, however, is likely to compromise central bank independence and interfere with its ability to attain policy objectives. If society values an independent central bank capable of effectively...

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Egile nagusia: Stella, Peter
Formatua: Aldizkaria
Hizkuntza:English
Argitaratua: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1997.
Saila:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1997/083
Sarrera elektronikoa:Full text available on IMF
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520 3 |a Central banks may operate perfectly well without capital as conventionally defined. A large negative net worth, however, is likely to compromise central bank independence and interfere with its ability to attain policy objectives. If society values an independent central bank capable of effectively implementing monetary policy, recapitalization may become essential. Proper accounting practice in determining central bank profit or loss and rules governing the transfer of the central bank's operating result to the treasury are also important. A variety of country-specific central bank practices are reviewed to support the argument. 
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