| Description |
vii, 178 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : debates, performance, and the politics of policy choice / Carol Wise -- Exchange rate regimes and policies : an overview / W. Max Corden -- Mexican Peso crash : causes, consequences, and comeback / Timothy Kessler -- Brazil's currency crisis : the shift from an exchange rate anchor to a flexible regime / Eliana Cardoso -- Argentina's currency board : the ties that bind? / Carol Wise -- Reform-lagging states and the question of devaluation : Venezuela's response to the exogenous shocks of 1997-98 / Javier Corrales -- Politics of exchange rate management in the 1990s / Riordan Roett. |
| Subject |
Foreign exchange rates -- Government policy -- Latin America -- Case studies.
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Foreign exchange rates -- Political aspects -- Latin America -- Case studies.
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| Added Author |
Wise, Carol.
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Roett, Riordan, 1938-
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| ISBN |
0815794878 (pbk.) |
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