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Hyperinflation, currency board, and bust : the case of Argentina / / Jutta Maute
| Hyperinflation, currency board, and bust : the case of Argentina / / Jutta Maute |
| Autore | Maute Jutta |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations, charts; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 658.40809892 |
| Collana | Hohenheimer volkswirtschaftliche Schriften |
| Soggetto topico |
Currency boards - Argentina
Monetary policy - Argentina Currency question - Argentina |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Argentina
Argentinien Board Bust Case Currency Currency Board Fixed Exchange Rates Geschichte 1980-2002 Hyperinflation IMF Inflation IWF Konvertierbarkeit Maute Währung Washington Consensus Wechselkurs |
| ISBN | 3-631-75447-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- FIGURES -- ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 ARGENTINA'S STABILISATION CHALLENGE -- 2.1 PRECEDING STABILISATION ATTEMPTS SINCE THE DAYS OF PERÓN -- 2.2 HIGH AND HYPERINFLATION IN ARGENTINA IN THE 1980s -- 2.2.1 Rising Money Stock -- 2.2.2 Government Finance -- 2.2.2.1 Inflationary Bias of Governments -- 2.2.2.2 Debt Structure -- 2.2.2.3 Are Budget Deficits a Cause or a Consequence of Inflation? -- 2.2.2.4 Erosion of Tax System -- 2.2.2.5 Lack of Structured Budgeting Process -- 2.2.2.6 Inflation Tax -- 2.2.3 Monetary Regime -- 2.2.3.1 Monetary Constitution -- 2.2.3.2 Monetary Policy -- 2.2.4 Inflation Expectations -- 2.2.5 Symptoms of High Inflation -- 2.2.5.1 Decreasing Demand for Real Money Stock -- 2.2.5.2 Currency Substitution -- 2.2.5.3 Undervaluation as a Consequence of Currency Substitution -- 2.2.5.4 Acceleration and Variability of Inflation -- 2.2.5.5 Real Price and Wage Variability -- 2.2.5.6 Distortion and Excess Variability of Relative Prices -- 2.2.5.7 Contracting Strategies -- 2.2.5.8 Disappearance of Markets -- 2.2.5.9 Economic Performance -- 2.2.5.10 External Trade -- 2.2.5.11 Distributional Effects of High Inflation -- 2.2.6 From High to Hyperinflation -- 2.3 OPTIONS FOR STABILISATION IN THE BEGINNING 1990s -- 2.3.1 Political Feasibility of Reforms -- 2.3.2 Shape of Reforms Ending Hyperinflation -- 2.3.2.1 Monetary and Fiscal Reform -- 2.3.2.2 External Anchor: Fixing the Exchange Rate -- 2.3.3 Argentina's Choice -- 3 STABILISATION VIA CURRENCY BOARD -- 3.1 THE CURRENCY BOARD IDEA -- 3.1.1 The Term -- 3.1.2 The Concept -- 3.1.3 Currency Board vs. Other Fixed Exchange Rate Arrangements -- 3.1.4 Currency Board vs. Central Bank -- 3.1.5 Excursus: Doctrinal History and the Currency Board Idea -- 3.1.5.1 Doctrinal Positions: Mercantilist vs. Classical Views.
3.1.5.2 The Bullionist and Banking-Currency Controversies -- The Early 19th Century Bullionist Controversy -- The 1840s Banking-Currency Controversy -- Findings with Hindsight -- 3.1.5.3 The Currency Board and Classical Monetary Theory -- 3.1.5.4 From Colonial to Present-Day Currency Boards -- Rationale of Colonial Currency Boards -- Currency Boards Since 1849 -- 3.2 THE SPECIFICS AND FUNCTIONING OF A CURRENCY BOARD -- 3.2.1 Constitutional Elements of a Currency Board -- 3.2.1.1 Anchor Currency -- 3.2.1.2 Fixed Exchange Rate -- 3.2.1.3 Full Convertibility -- 3.2.1.4 Conduct of Monetary Policy -- Control of Private Money Creation -- Clearing and Day-to-Day Monetary Operations -- Lender of Last Resort Function -- 3.2.1.5 Conduct of Fiscal Policy -- 3.2.1.6 Institutional Preconditions -- 3.2.2 Strengths and Weaknesses of a Currency Board -- 3.2.2.1 Strengths of a Currency Board -- Simplicity and Transparency -- Credibility -- Currency Stability -- Interest Rate Convergence -- Financial Intermediation -- 3.2.2.2 Weaknesses of a Currency Board -- Nominal Exchange Rate Rigidity and Exchange Rate Misalignments -- Financial Fragility in the Absence of a Lender of Last Resort -- Loss of Other Central Bank Functions -- Constraints on Fiscal Policy -- 3.2.3 Considerations for Adopting a Currency Board -- 3.2.3.1 When is a Currency Board an Appropriate Choice? -- 3.2.3.2 Implementation of a Currency Board -- 3.2.4 Duration and Termination of a Currency Board -- 3.2.4.1 Currency Board: Permanent or Transitional Arrangement? -- 3.2.4.2 Exit Options -- Built-in Escape Clauses -- Depreciation -- Appreciation -- Switch to a Floating Exchange Rate -- Switch in the Peg -- 3.2.5 Dual Currency Boards: An Extended Proposal for Currency Stability -- 4 THE ARGENTINE CURRENCY BOARD ARRANGEMENT -- 4.1 FEATURES AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ARGENTINE CBA -- 4.1.1 The Legal Fixing. 4.1.1.1 The Convertibility Law -- 4.1.1.2 The New Central Bank Law -- 4.1.2 Assessment of the Argentine CBA's Configuration -- 4.1.2.1 Orthodox and Non-Orthodox Elements -- 4.1.2.2 The Choice of the Anchor and the Rate -- 4.1.2.3 Suboptimal Currency Area -- 4.2 THE STABILISATION TRACK DURING THE 1990s -- 4.2.1 The Early 1990s' Economic Reforms -- 4.2.1.1 Further Reforms Shaping the Monetary Frame -- 4.2.1.2 Brady Restructuring -- 4.2.1.3 Tax Reforms -- 4.2.1.4 Federal Fiscal Relations -- 4.2.1.5 Privatisation and Deregulation -- 4.2.1.6 Financial Sector Reform -- 4.2.1.7 Social Security Reform -- 4.2.1.8 Labour Market Reforms -- 4.2.1.9 Trade Liberalisation -- 4.2.2 The Early 1990s' Economic Performance: 1991-1994 -- 4.2.2.1 Monetary and Financial Development -- 4.2.2.2 Economic Activity -- 4.2.2.3 Fiscal Development -- 4.2.2.4 Unemployment and Income Distribution -- 4.2.3 Coping with the Tequila Crisis: 1995 -- 4.2.3.1 The Tequila Effect -- 4.2.3.2 Currency and Bank Run -- 4.2.3.3 Managing the Crisis -- 4.2.3.4 Financial Sector Reforms in the Wake of Tequila -- 4.2.3.5 Fiscal Adjustment Following Tequila -- 4.2.4 The Second Expansionary Phase after Tequila: 1996-1998 -- 4.2.5 The Late 1990s' Recession: 1999-2001 -- 4.2.5.1 The Asian, Russian, and Brazilian Crises -- 4.2.5.2 More Adverse External Shocks -- 4.2.5.3 Recession cum Deflation -- 4.2.5.4 Real Appreciation of the Peso -- 4.2.5.5 Fiscal Atrophy -- 4.2.5.6 Limited Financial Sector Robustness -- 4.2.5.7 Further Labour Market Reforms -- 4.2.6 The Run Up to the Collapse: 2001 -- 4.2.6.1 Meddling with the CBA -- 4.2.6.2 Emission of Quasi-Monies -- 4.2.6.3 Social and Political Overflow, and the End of the CBA -- 4.2.7 A Sketch of the Post-Collapse -- 5 WHAT WENT WRONG? -- 5.1 THE MAIN SUSPECTS -- 5.1.1 Fiscal Imbalance -- 5.1.1.1 Persistent Budget Deficits -- 5.1.1.2 Total Indebtedness. 5.1.2 Overvalued Exchange Rate -- 5.1.2.1 Real Appreciation before 1998 -- 5.1.2.2 The Real Exchange Rate after 1998 -- 5.1.3 Sudden Stop -- 5.1.3.1 Leveraged Argentina -- 5.1.3.2 Debt Sustainability -- 5.1.3.3 The Sudden Stop in the Region -- 5.1.4 Shock Exacerbation within MERCOSUR -- 5.1.4.1 1994-1998: Fixed Here, Fixed plus Sterilisation There -- 5.1.4.2 1999-2001: Fixed Here, Floating plus Sterilisation There -- 5.1.4.3 Exposed within MERCOSUR -- 5.1.5 Institutional Defects -- 5.1.5.1 Insufficient Labour Market Reforms -- 5.1.5.2 Insufficient Diversification of Production -- 5.1.5.3 Banking Sector Reforms Impaired -- 5.1.5.4 Other Deficient Reforms -- 5.1.6 Politics -- 5.1.7 The IMF -- 5.1.7.1 The IMF and the CBA -- 5.1.7.2 Outline of the IMF's Engagement 1991-2001 -- 5.1.7.3 The Role of the IMF during 1991 to 2000 -- 5.1.7.4 The Role of the IMF in the Crisis -- 5.1.7.5 The Fund's Responsibilities -- 5.1.8 The Washington Consensus -- 5.1.9 The Currency Board Itself -- 5.2 TAKING STOCK -- 5.2.1 Vulnerability -- 5.2.2 Triggers -- 5.3 MISSED OPPORTUNITIES? -- 5.3.1 Soft Exit during 1993/1994 -- 5.3.2 Soft Exit during the Second Expansionary Phase -- 5.3.3 Hard Exit after the External Shocks of the Late Nineties -- 5.3.4 Exit towards Full Dollarisation until 1999 -- 5.3.5 Dollarisation in the Midst of Crisis -- 6 CONCLUSION -- Some Lessons -- Argentina's New Challenge -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- STATISTICAL APPENDIX -- Macro Indicators -- Financial and Banking Indicators -- Fiscal Indicators -- Distribution and Poverty Indicators -- Selected Data. |
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| Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 | ||
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International economics : understanding the forces of globalization for managers / / Paul Torelli
| International economics : understanding the forces of globalization for managers / / Paul Torelli |
| Autore | Torelli Paul |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
| Disciplina | 337 |
| Collana | Economics and finance collection |
| Soggetto topico |
International economic relations
Globalization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
economics
human capital financial crisis macroeconomics comparative advantage absolute advantage emerging economy international trade business strategy economic growth economic history international economics political economy economic development industrialization labor market convergence New World mercantilism Industrial Revolution productivity technology capital control intellectual property research and development productivity slowdown Adam Smith factor proportions model gravity model infant industry import substitution Asian Tiger trade policy tariff public choice rent seeking trade agreement free trade liberalization information and communications technology vertical integration supply chain poverty trap big push coordination failure industrial policy diversification value added managerial capital skill biased technological change population growth wage inequality middle income trap tradable sector offshoring outsourcing foreign direct investment skill upgrading immigration wage structure regulation competitiveness corruption democracy autocracy socialism communism controlled capitalism gold standard natural resource curse business cycle collective bargaining social insurance safety net labor union Washington Consensus multinational enterprise exchange rate sweatshop spillover human rights labor standard property rights Dutch disease extractive industry negative externality pollution haven greenhouse gas global warming climate change |
| ISBN | 1-60649-353-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. A brief history of modern economic globalization -- 2. Economic growth, convergence, and trade -- 3. Theories of international trade -- 4. Industrialization, globalization, and labor markets -- 5. Politics, globalization, and the state -- 6. Poverty, progress, and critics of globalization -- Epilogue -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453055703321 |
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Torelli Paul
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| New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International economics : understanding the forces of globalization for managers / / Paul Torelli
| International economics : understanding the forces of globalization for managers / / Paul Torelli |
| Autore | Torelli Paul |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
| Disciplina | 337 |
| Collana | Economics and finance collection |
| Soggetto topico |
International economic relations
Globalization |
| Soggetto non controllato |
economics
human capital financial crisis macroeconomics comparative advantage absolute advantage emerging economy international trade business strategy economic growth economic history international economics political economy economic development industrialization labor market convergence New World mercantilism Industrial Revolution productivity technology capital control intellectual property research and development productivity slowdown Adam Smith factor proportions model gravity model infant industry import substitution Asian Tiger trade policy tariff public choice rent seeking trade agreement free trade liberalization information and communications technology vertical integration supply chain poverty trap big push coordination failure industrial policy diversification value added managerial capital skill biased technological change population growth wage inequality middle income trap tradable sector offshoring outsourcing foreign direct investment skill upgrading immigration wage structure regulation competitiveness corruption democracy autocracy socialism communism controlled capitalism gold standard natural resource curse business cycle collective bargaining social insurance safety net labor union Washington Consensus multinational enterprise exchange rate sweatshop spillover human rights labor standard property rights Dutch disease extractive industry negative externality pollution haven greenhouse gas global warming climate change |
| ISBN | 1-60649-353-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. A brief history of modern economic globalization -- 2. Economic growth, convergence, and trade -- 3. Theories of international trade -- 4. Industrialization, globalization, and labor markets -- 5. Politics, globalization, and the state -- 6. Poverty, progress, and critics of globalization -- Epilogue -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790416103321 |
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Torelli Paul
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| New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International economics : understanding the forces of globalization for managers / / Paul Torelli
| International economics : understanding the forces of globalization for managers / / Paul Torelli |
| Autore | Torelli Paul |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
| Disciplina | 337 |
| Collana | Economics and finance collection |
| Soggetto topico |
International economic relations
Globalization |
| Soggetto non controllato |
economics
human capital financial crisis macroeconomics comparative advantage absolute advantage emerging economy international trade business strategy economic growth economic history international economics political economy economic development industrialization labor market convergence New World mercantilism Industrial Revolution productivity technology capital control intellectual property research and development productivity slowdown Adam Smith factor proportions model gravity model infant industry import substitution Asian Tiger trade policy tariff public choice rent seeking trade agreement free trade liberalization information and communications technology vertical integration supply chain poverty trap big push coordination failure industrial policy diversification value added managerial capital skill biased technological change population growth wage inequality middle income trap tradable sector offshoring outsourcing foreign direct investment skill upgrading immigration wage structure regulation competitiveness corruption democracy autocracy socialism communism controlled capitalism gold standard natural resource curse business cycle collective bargaining social insurance safety net labor union Washington Consensus multinational enterprise exchange rate sweatshop spillover human rights labor standard property rights Dutch disease extractive industry negative externality pollution haven greenhouse gas global warming climate change |
| ISBN | 1-60649-353-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. A brief history of modern economic globalization -- 2. Economic growth, convergence, and trade -- 3. Theories of international trade -- 4. Industrialization, globalization, and labor markets -- 5. Politics, globalization, and the state -- 6. Poverty, progress, and critics of globalization -- Epilogue -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822949603321 |
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Torelli Paul
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| New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Post-Soviet social [[electronic resource] ] : neoliberalism, social modernity, biopolitics / / Stephen J. Collier
| Post-Soviet social [[electronic resource] ] : neoliberalism, social modernity, biopolitics / / Stephen J. Collier |
| Autore | Collier Stephen J |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.947 |
| Soggetto topico |
Neoliberalism - Russia (Federation)
Biopolitics - Russia (Federation) Post-communism - Economic aspects - Russia (Federation) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Belaya Kalitva
Petrine absolutism Rodniki Russian absolutist state Soviet Union Soviet cities Soviet city-building Soviet planning Soviet social modernity Soviet social Washington Consensus Window of Opportunity architectural avant-garde budgetary austerity budgetary reform budgets bureaucratic structures centralized heating systems city plan city-building collectivity communal services reform formal rationalization government budget industrial production industrialization infrastructural social modernity infrastructure crisis infrastructures khoziaistvo labor liberalization market economy material structure neoliberal reform neoliberal reforms neoliberalism political projects political rationality privatization production redistribution resource flow settlement social government social modernity social welfare socialism sociality spatial development spatial layout stabilization structural adjustment substantive provisioning urban development urban modernity urban populations urban utilities urbanist discussions |
| ISBN |
1-283-10153-X
9786613101532 1-4008-4042-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : post-soviet, post-social? -- Soviet social modernity -- The birth of Soviet biopolitics -- City-building -- City-building in Belaya Kalitva -- Consolidation, stagnation, breakup -- Neoliberalism and social modernity -- Adjustment problems -- Budgets and biopolitics : on substantive provisioning and formal -- Rationalization -- The intransigence of things -- Epilogue : an ineffective controversy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459671803321 |
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Collier Stephen J
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Post-Soviet social [[electronic resource] ] : neoliberalism, social modernity, biopolitics / / Stephen J. Collier
| Post-Soviet social [[electronic resource] ] : neoliberalism, social modernity, biopolitics / / Stephen J. Collier |
| Autore | Collier Stephen J |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.947 |
| Soggetto topico |
Neoliberalism - Russia (Federation)
Biopolitics - Russia (Federation) Post-communism - Economic aspects - Russia (Federation) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Belaya Kalitva
Petrine absolutism Rodniki Russian absolutist state Soviet Union Soviet cities Soviet city-building Soviet planning Soviet social modernity Soviet social Washington Consensus Window of Opportunity architectural avant-garde budgetary austerity budgetary reform budgets bureaucratic structures centralized heating systems city plan city-building collectivity communal services reform formal rationalization government budget industrial production industrialization infrastructural social modernity infrastructure crisis infrastructures khoziaistvo labor liberalization market economy material structure neoliberal reform neoliberal reforms neoliberalism political projects political rationality privatization production redistribution resource flow settlement social government social modernity social welfare socialism sociality spatial development spatial layout stabilization structural adjustment substantive provisioning urban development urban modernity urban populations urban utilities urbanist discussions |
| ISBN |
1-283-10153-X
9786613101532 1-4008-4042-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : post-soviet, post-social? -- Soviet social modernity -- The birth of Soviet biopolitics -- City-building -- City-building in Belaya Kalitva -- Consolidation, stagnation, breakup -- Neoliberalism and social modernity -- Adjustment problems -- Budgets and biopolitics : on substantive provisioning and formal -- Rationalization -- The intransigence of things -- Epilogue : an ineffective controversy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790082003321 |
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Collier Stephen J
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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