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UNINA9910822481803321 |
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Titolo |
Currency boards in retrospect and prospect / / Holger C. Wolf ... [et al.] |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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0-262-30993-9 |
1-282-09959-0 |
9786612099595 |
0-262-28641-6 |
1-4356-4330-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (279 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Currency boards - History |
Currency boards - Europe, Eastern |
Currency boards - Argentina |
Monetary policy - Europe, Eastern |
Monetary policy - Argentina |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-251) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Currency boards : history, theory, and institutions -- Currency boards in historical perspective -- Why do countries choose currency boards? -- Modern currency boards : structural and institutional aspects -- Macroeconomic performance -- Stylized facts -- Inflation and disinflation under alternative exchange rate regimes -- Output growth and trade performance -- Argentina -- Case studies in modern currency boards : the European experience -- Euro-based currency boards : introduction -- Estonia -- Lithuania -- Bulgaria -- Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Euro-based currency boards : an assessment -- Conclusions. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Employing economic theory, cross-country empirical comparison and case studies, this work analyses the effect of currency boards on inflation, output growth and macroeconomic performance. The case studies come from Argentina, Estonia Lithuania, Bulgaria and Bosnia and Herzegovina. |
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