Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Exchange Rates and Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa /

This paper studies the evolution of the exchange rates of sub-Saharan African currencies in the context of the global financial crisis. In particular, it analyzes the reasons behind the differences in the magnitude and volatility of the exchange rates among countries. To this end, it takes a sample...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaendera, Stella
Other Authors: Ben Ltaifa, Nabil, Dixit, S. V. S.
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009.
Series:Departmental Papers; Departmental Paper ; No. 2009/006
Online Access:Full text available on IMF