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[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Currency unions / / edited by Alberto Alesina and Robert J. Barro"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, , [2001]"]
[{"$nulls":4},"©2001"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"0-8179-2848-0"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (100 p.)"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Hoover Institution Press publication ; ; number 496"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"332.4/566"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Monetary unions"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Monetary policy - International cooperation"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Currency question"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Debts, External"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Financial crises"]
[{"$nulls":4},"International trade"]
[{"$nulls":4},"International finance"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Electronic books."]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Based on a conference held at the Hoover Institution in May 2000. The present volume includes non-technical summaries of these papers."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Front Cover; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Introduction - Alberto Alesina; Chapter 1: Ecuador and the International Monetary Fund - Stanley Fischer; Chapter 2: One Country, One Currency? - Alberto Alesina, Robert J. Barro; Chapter 3: Dollarization and Integration - Charles Engel, Andrew K. Rose; Chapter 4: An Estimate of the Effect of Currency Unions on Trade and Growth - Jeffrey A. Frankel, Andrew K. Rose; Chapter 5: Reflections on Dollarization - Guillermo A. Calvo, Carmen M. Reinhart"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Chapter 6: Coping with Terms of Trade Shocks: Pegs versus Floats - Christian BrodaChapter 7: Monetary Independence in Emerging Markets: The Role of the Exchange-rate Regime - Eduardo Borensztein, Jeromin Zettelmeyer; Chapter 8: Dollarization of Liabilities, Financial Fragility, and Exchange-Rate Policy - Luis Felipe Cespedes, Roberto Chang, Andres Velasco; Chapter 9: Do We Really Need a New Global Monetary Compact? - Maurice Obstfeld, Kenneth Rogoff; Index"]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","Currency Unions reviews the traditional case for flexible exchange rates and \"\"countercyclical\"\"-that is, expansionary during recessions and contractionary in booms-monetary policy, and shows how flexible exchange rate regimes can better insulate the economy from such real disturbances as terms-of-trade shocks. The book also looks at the pitfalls of flexible exchange rates-and why fixed rates, particularly full dollarization-might be a more sensible choice for some emerging-market countries. The contributors also detail the factors that determine the optimal sizes of currency unions, explain h"]