Currency Board Arrangements : Issues and Experiences /

This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the attractions and disadvantages of currency board arrangements in their various institutional configurations. It asks what defines a currency board arrangement, what are their strengths and weaknesses, and what constraints they place on macroeconomic...

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Main Author: Enoch, Charles
Other Authors: Balino, Tomas
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1997.
Series:Occasional Papers; Occasional Paper ; No. 1997/005
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the attractions and disadvantages of currency board arrangements in their various institutional configurations. It asks what defines a currency board arrangement, what are their strengths and weaknesses, and what constraints they place on macroeconomic policies. It also reviews country experiences with these arrangements.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (43 pages)
Format:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:0251-6365
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