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The Mechanics of a Successful Exchange Rate Peg: Lessons for Emerging Markets - Review
To the surprise of many market watchers, Thailand’s exchange rate peg to the dollar collapsed in July 1997, leading to similar rounds of currency devaluations in other East Asian countries. This study seeks to determine whether there were identifiable contrasts in implementation between Thailand’s peg and a perennially successful peg—Austria’s peg to the Deutsche mark—that would have hinted at problems for Thailand prior to July 1997.
Commentary on "Monetary Transmission Lags and the Formulation of the Policy Decision on Interest Rates" by Charles A. E. Goodhart.
Membership Structure, Competition, and Occupational Credit Union Deposit Rates - Review
How do occupational credit unions set deposit rates? This article shows that the answer to this question will depend on (i) who actually makes business decisions in credit unions (who is in control) and (ii) whether local deposit market competition is important. It is not obvious who controls occupational credit unions.
Dollarization as a Monetary Arrangement for Emerging Market Economies - Review
Official dollarization refers to the adoption of the U.S. dollar as legal tender in place of the national currency. Some Latin American countries have recently dollarized, and others have seriously considered dollarization.
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