The dollarization debate


edited by Dominck Salvatore, James W. Dean, Thomas Willett.
Bok Engelsk 2003 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Oxford : : Oxford University Press, , 2003.
Omfang
1 online resource (491 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I: General Analysis; A Visionary's View; 1 Currency Areas, Exchange Rate Systems, and International Monetary Reform; De Facto Dollarization; 2 Unofficial Dollarization in Latin America: Currency Substitution, Network Externalities, and Irreversibility; Pros and Cons; 3 The Pros and Cons of Full Dollarization; 4 Is It Time for a Common Currency for the Americas?; 5 Dollarization: Myths and Realities; 6 What Problems Can Dollarization Solve?; 7 What Use Is Monetary Sovereignty?; One Regime for All Countries?. - 16 Lessons of the Euro for Dollarization: Analytic and Political Economy PerspectivesPart III: North America; 17 North American Currency Integration: A Canadian Perspective; 18 The Merit of a North American Monetary Union; 19 Why Canada Needs a Flexible Exchange Rate; Part IV: Latin America; 20 Should Latin America's Common-Law Marriage to the U.S. Dollar Be Legalized? Should Canada's?; 21 What Exchange Rate Arrangement Works Best for Latin America?; 22 A Dollarization/Free-Banking Blueprint for Argentina. - 23 Argentina's Currency Board and the Case for Macroeconomic Policy Coordination in Mercosur24 Cuba: "Dollarization" and "Dedollarization"; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. - 8 The OCA Approach to Exchange Rate Regimes: A Perspective on Recent Developments9 Dollarization Does Not Make Sense Everywhere; 10 The Problem of Dollar Encroachment in Emerging Markets; 11 Which Countries in the Americas Should Dollarize?; 12 Pressures for Currency Consolidation in Insurance and Finance: Are the Currencies of Financially Small Countries on the Endangered List?; Part II: Political Economy; 13 Monetary Union: The Political Dimension; 14 Latin American Official Dollarization: Political Economy Aspects; 15 The Political Economy of Dollarization in Mexico. - This book takes a global approach by discussing one of today's most controversial topics in business; dollarization. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the formation of the Euro many countries are debating whether or not a common currency is in their best interest.
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ISBN
0195155351. - 019515536X

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