QoG code: cbie_board
Governor and central bank board.
Average of the following components: Who appoints the governor, Term of office of the governor, Reappointment option for the governor, Dismissal of governor, Governor allowed to hold another office in government, Qualification requirements for governor, Who appoints the board members, Term of office of board members, Reappointment option for board members, Dismissal of board members, Board members allowed to hold another office in government, Qualification requirements for board members, Staggering term of office for board members, Government representatives in the board.
The index ranges from 0 to 1 where 0 corresponds to the lowest level of independence to 1, the highest level.
| Dataset | No. Countries |
|---|---|
| Standard cross-section | 153 |
| Standard time-series | 153 |
| OECD cross-section | 31 |
| OECD time-series | 31 |
| Dataset | Available for years |
|---|---|
| Standard time-series | 1946-2023 |
| OECD time-series | 1946-2023 |
This variable has information from 1946 to 2023.