Currency Crises and Foreign Reserves : A Simple Model /
This paper addresses the important question of how far a government will run down its stock of foreign reserves in a defense of a fixed exchange rate. An optimizing model of currency crisis is presented in which the decision of whether or not to borrow in a defense of a peg is explicitly analyzed. T...
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Format: | Journal |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2001.
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Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2001/018 |
Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |