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Central Bank Independence in Transition Economies
May 15, 2007 09:53

The aim of this paper is to examine the legal independence of the Central Banks and its influence on inflation in 10 Central European countries and former Soviet republics.

EPIN Working Paper №4 - How Can Financial System Spur Growth in Transition Economies
May 15, 2007 09:54

This publication reviews relationship between financial system and economic development, taken in the broader sense rather than impact on economic growth.

EPIN Working Paper №9 - Regulation of Remonetization Processes: Case of Tajikistan
May 15, 2007 09:54

This publication considers the issue of demonetarization in the monetary sector of Tajik economy, that resulted from a situation where demand for money is much higher than supply. This situation causes financial instability in the economy of the country.

Regulation of Bank Capital and Behavior of Banks: Assessing the US and the EU-15 Region Banks in the 2000-2005 Period
January 18, 2008 17:37

The purpose of this paper is to assess and compare how American and European banks adjust their level of capital and portfolio risk under capital regulation, whether and how they react to constraints placed by the regulators. In order to do this, we estimate a modified version of the simultaneous equations model developed by Shrieves and Dahl.