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The currency game : exchange rate politics in Latin America
- Title
- The currency game : exchange rate politics in Latin America / Jeffry Frieden and Ernesto Stein, editors.
- Publication
- Washington, DC : Inter-American Development Bank, 2001.
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- Description
- vii, 277 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- Summary
- "Written by a distinguised group of economists and political scientists from around the hemisphere, the essays in this book include analytical perspectives, a cross-national statistical study, and a series of detailed country studies ... [and bring an] important new theoretical insights and empirical evidence to that debate in order to best address a policy issue critical to the future of Latin American development"--Preface.
- Alternative Title
- Exchange rate politics in Latin America
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. The Political Economy of Exchange Rate Policy in Latin America: An Analytical Overview / Jeffry Frieden and Ernesto Stein -- Ch. 2. Politics and Exchange Rates: A Cross-Country Approach / Jeffry Frieden, Piero Ghezzi and Ernesto Stein -- Ch. 3. From Redistribution to Stability: The Evolution of Exchange Rate Policies in Argentina, 1950-98 / Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla and Hector E. Schamis -- Ch. 4. The Dilemma of Inflation vs. Balance of Payments: Crawling Pegs in Brazil, 1964-98 / Marco Bonomo and Maria Cristina T. Terra -- Ch. 5. Something for Everyone: Chilean Exchange Rate Policy since 1960 / Jose De Gregorio -- Ch. 6. A Long-lasting Crawling Peg: Political Determinants of Exchange Rate Policy in Colombia / Juan C. Jaramillo, Roberto Steiner and Natalia Salazar -- Ch. 7. Exchange Rates and Interest Groups in Peru, 1950-1996 / Alberto Pasco-Font and Piero Ghezzi.
- ISBN
- 1886938873
- LCCN
- 01131396
- OCLC
- 48857859
- ocm48857859
- SCSB-4135423
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries