The Politics of Exchange Rates in Developing Countries Political Cycles and Domestic Institutions /

This book considers the issue of exchange rate policymaking from a political economy perspective. It illustrates both theoretically and empirically how domestic political and institutional incentives shape exchange rate policies in developing countries. Modelling policymakers’ preferences as endogen...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Setzer, Ralph (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Heidelberg : Physica-Verlag HD, 2006.
Σειρά:Contributions to Economics,
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • General introduction
  • The normative and the positive view on exchange rate policy
  • Fear of floating and fear of pegging: How important is politics?
  • Political uncertainty and speculative attacks
  • Developing a theory of currency peg duration
  • The determinants of fixed exchange rate regime duration: A survival analysis
  • Political cycles and the real exchange rate
  • Conclusion and discussion.