Why Do Countries Peg the Way They Peg? : The Determinants of Anchor Currency Choice /
What determines the currency to which countries peg or "anchor" their exchange rate? Data for over 100 countries between 1980 and 1998 reveal that trade network externalities are a key determinant. This implies that anchor currency choice may well be suboptimal in that certain currencies,...
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| Format: | Tidsskrift |
| Sprog: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2008.
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| Serier: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2008/132 |
| Online adgang: | Full text available on IMF |