How Do Exchange Rate Regimes Affect Firms' Incentives to Hedge Currency Risk? : Micro Evidence for Latin America /

Using a unique dataset with information on the currency composition of firms' assets and liabilities in six Latin-American countries, I investigate how the choice of exchange rate regime affects firms' foreign currency borrowing decisions and the associated currency mismatches in their bal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kamil, Herman
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/069
Online Access:Full text available on IMF