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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Dollarization"”.
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The dollarization process in Mexico: 1983-1997
… of this study is to analyze the extent of dollarization in the Mexican economy during the period 1983-1997. Dollarization is defined as the replacement of domestic currency for dollars as a store of value or for transaction purposes. In this study, a narrow definition of dollarization will …
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Post-Dollarization Narratives of Economic Literacy in Ecuador
… of conversation participants in Ecuador after dollarization permeates the concepts of self, and quality of life, binding both into a personal economic story that describes a person's economic narrative towards a definition of economic literacy.</p> <p><strong>Research Theory and …
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An Investigation of the Macroeconomic and Monetary Effects of Dollarization in Eritrea
… for either the best or worst outcomes of dollarization. For those countries that have fully dollarized their economies, dollarization has provided some benefits in terms of bringing economic stability. However, the benefits in these economies came with costs that have worsened the income …
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Investigating the effects of dollarization on economic growth in Zimbabwe (1990-2015)
… was applied in this study to investigate how dollarization and the other macroeconomic factors impacted on economic growth. The findings of the study show that most macroeconomic indicators improved as a result of dollarization. The average economic growth rate, as measured by growth in gross …
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Zimbabwe dollarisation: short term gift, long term curse - reintroducing the Zimbabwe dollar using the gold standard
… suggests that in the short to medium term, dollarization as a monetary policy measure, post a period of high inflation, reduces economic volatility, stabilises the inflation of goods and services, and restores economic predictability. However, in fully dollarized economics (as opposed to …
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The Rand currency monetary area : an option for de-dollarisation in Zimbabwe
Dollarization has been put forward by some as the possible solution to institutional weaknesses in the developing world. Zimbabwe dollarized in 2009 by legalising the use of a basket of currencies, of which the United States Dollar (US Dollar) has emerged as the principal currency in use. …
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The role of exchange rate in small open economies : the case of Tanzania
… local currency. The implications of Tanzania's dollarization are traced through three related investigations: whether theTanzania Shilling to United States Dollar exchange rate overshoots, whether it has impacted the monetary transmission mechanism, and whether dollarization has substantively …
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Sustainable Economic Growth and Financial Stability: A Critical Perspective with Special Reference to Sub-Saharan Africa
… of capital inflows; and (ii) the dynamics of dollarization. There are four main shortcomings of the previous studies. First, determinants of FDI have been limited to economic variables. Second, studies have mainly used regional/continental dataset without recourse to sub-regions, implying high …
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Essays on international finance and economics
… The model predicts persistence in the degree of "dollarization" in economies with low inflationary risk. The second essay looks at how the government's lack of commitment technology affects the capacity of resident agents to optimally diversify risk. I find that government's moral hazard …
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A study of the factors determining the choice of exchange rate regime: with specific reference to China
… liberalization, relative price level stability, dollarization and politics.
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Empirical Evaluation of DSGE Models for Emerging Countries
… to finance capital accumulation, a liability-dollarization problem, currency substitution, price and wage rigidities, and dynamics driven by eleven shocks.</p>
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Impact of transaction costs on intra Southern African migrants remittances
… Dual exchange rates dummy, exchange rates, dollarization dummy, stock of migrants, volume of remittances, Exchange Control Restrictiveness Index, and the bank concentration. The study found that the main factors explaining the high costs of officially transferring remittances from South …
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SME financing in dollarised multicurrency system: Zimbabwe case study
… findings from the research study showed that dollarization and multicurrency system like other global financial crises affected SMEs financing specifically debt capital and as such SMEs have been surviving based on their ability to mobilize internal savings and new equity injections. The …
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Three empirical essays on investment in physical and human capital
… with Kevin Cowan) examines the role that partial dollarization of debt may have played in recent emerging-market financial crises. Much has been written recently about the problems that result from "mismatches" between foreign-currency denominated liabilities and assets (or income flows) …