Dollarization and Economic Performance: What Do we Really Know? [PDF]
In this paper we analyze the macroeconomic record of dollarized economies. In particular, we investigate whether, as its supporters’ claim, dollarization is associated with lower inflation and faster growth.
Sebastian Edwards, I. Igal Magendzo
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Internationalization of the Currencies of BRICS Countries. [PDF]
Kondratov DI.
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Living with Dollarization and the Route to Dedollarization [PDF]
Financial dollarization in Latin America has been growing over time in spite of a major reduction in inflation and a shift toward central bank independence.
Leonardo Leiderman, Arturo Galindo
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Exchange Rate Movements in a Dollarized Economy: The Case of Cambodia [PDF]
There has been an on-going debate on whether dollarization helps stabilize exchange rates for emerging economies. This paper discusses this issue in a highly dollarized country, Cambodia, by empirically examining the relationship between dollarization ...
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To Dollarize or not to Dollarize? A Preliminary Comparison of Some Dollarized Economies
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Macroeconomic Fluctuations and Deposit Dollarization in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Panel Data
The role played by macroeconomic fluctuations in stimulating deposit dollarization in developing countries have been a subject of intense debate in the last few decades especially in Latin America and transition economies of Eastern Europe with little ...
Yinusa, D. Olalekan
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How Strong is the Case for Dollarization in Central America? An Empirical Analysis of Business Cycles, Credit Market Imperfections and the Exchange Rate [PDF]
In this paper, we contrast two different views in the debate on official dollarization. The Mundell (1961) framework of optimal currency areas and a model on boom-bust cycles, by Schneider and Tornell (2004), who take account of credit market ...
Frank Westermann, Nannette Lindenberg
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The impact and implications of COVID-19: Reflections on the Zimbabwean society. [PDF]
Chirisa I +18 more
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How Strong is the Case for Dollarization in Costa Rica? A Note on the Business Cycle Comovements with the United States [PDF]
We evaluate the proposal for official dollarization in Costa Rica by applying a new approach to measure the business cycle comovements with the United States. While the literature often focuses on the correlation of shocks, we point out that the response
Frank Westermann, Nannette Lindenberg
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