Spreading Currency Crises : The Role of Economic Interdependence /

We analyze in this paper how the mutual dependence of private sector expectations in different countries on one another influences the stability of fixed exchange rate regimes. The crisis probabilities of countries trading with one another are interdependent because wage setters react to an imminent...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berger, Wolfram
Other Authors: Wagner, Helmut
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2002.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2002/144
Online Access:Full text available on IMF