The Optimal Level of Foreign Reserves in Financially Dollarized Economies : The Case of Uruguay /

This paper extends the framework derived by Jeanne and Ranciere (2006) by explicitly incorporating the dollarization of bank deposits into the analysis of the optimal level of foreign reserves for prudential purposes. In the extended model, a sudden stop in capital flows occurs in tandem with a run...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goncalves, Fernando M.
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/265
Online Access:Full text available on IMF