Speculative Attacks /

A brief survey of the literature on speculative attacks is provided. The nature and causes of balance-of-payments crises, the implications for the behavior of the current account and the real exchange rate are discussed. Also, potential areas for future research on balance-of-payments crises are sug...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guidotti, Pablo
Other Authors: Calvo, Guillermo
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1991.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1991/010
Online Access:Full text available on IMF