Interest Rate Defenses of Currency Pegs /

This paper studies a policy often used to defend a currency peg: raising short-term interest rates. The rationale for this policy is to stem demand for foreign reserves. Yet, this mechanism is absent from most monetary models. This paper develops a general equilibrium model with asset market frictio...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Sole, Juan
التنسيق: دورية
اللغة:English
منشور في: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2004.
سلاسل:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2004/085
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:Full text available on IMF