A Common Currency for Belarus and Russia? /

This paper discusses costs, benefits, and implementation challenges of a possible currency union between Belarus and Russia. It shows that Belarus and Russia are economically closely linked but nevertheless do not fulfill all "optimal currency area" criteria, especially the macroeconomic s...

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1. Verfasser: Prokopenko, Vassili
Weitere Verfasser: Gulde, Anne, Jafarov, Etibar
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2004.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2004/228
Online Zugang:Full text available on IMF