Dollarization, Monetary Policy, and the Pass-Through /

This paper explores how real dollarization (dollar indexing of wages), financial dollarization (dollar denomination of financial contracts), and monetary policy interact in a general equilibrium, new open-economy macroeconomics model with real shocks. Real dollarization is avoided as long as the hom...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ize, Alain
Other Authors: Parrado, Eric
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2002.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2002/188
Online Access:Full text available on IMF