Lao People's Democratic Republic : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix.

This Selected Issues paper examines the main causes for the surge in dollarization in the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). It explores various strategies that may be adopted to maintain low inflation and thus, indirectly, encourage the use of the national currency. The paper highligh...

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Yhteisötekijä: International Monetary Fund
Aineistotyyppi: Aikakauslehti
Kieli:English
Julkaistu: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2002.
Sarja:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2002/061
Linkit:Full text available on IMF
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