Full Dollarization: Fad or Future? Challenge (March 2000)

Zeljko Bogetic ()

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Abstract: As more nations in the Western Hemisphere consider adopting the U.S. dollar as their own major currency, this IMF economist separates fact from fiction concerning dollarization. How will the dollarized nations react to U.S. monetary policy over which they will have no say?

Keywords: dollarization; seigniorage; spreads; Latin; America (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F3 E O P (search for similar items in EconPapers)
New Economics Papers: this item is included in nep-ifn, nep-mac and nep-mon
Date: 2005-10-05
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