The currency game : exchange rate politics in Latin America / Exchange rate politics in Latin America Jeffry Frieden and Ernesto Stein, editors. - Washington, D.C. : Distributed by the Johns Hopkins University Press for the Inter-American Development Bank, 2001. - vii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

The political economy of exchange rate policy in Latin America : an analytical overview / Jeffry Frieden and Ernesto Stein
Politics and exchange rates : a cross-country approach / Jeffry Frieden, Piero Ghezzi and Ernesto Stein
From redistribution to stability : the evolution of exchange rate policies in Argentina, 1950-98 / Eugenio Díaz-Bonilla and Hector E. Schamis
The dilemma of inflation vs. balance of payments : crawling pegs in Brazil, 1964-98 / Marco Bonomo and Maria Cristina T. Terra
Something for everyone : Chilean exchange rate policy since 1960 / José De Gregorio
A long-lasting crawling peg : political determinants of exchange rate policy in Columbia / Juan C. Jaramillo, Roberto Steiner and Natalia Salazar
Exchange rates and interest groups in Peru, 1950-1996 / Alberto Pascó-Font and Piero Ghezzi

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 epmpirical evidence to that debate in order to best address a policy issue critical to the future of Latin American development.

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Foreign exchange--Latin America.
Foreign exchange rates--Latin America.
Balance of payments--Latin America.
Inflation (Finance)--Latin America.
Cambio exterior--América Latina
Tasas de interés --América Latina
Balanza de pagos --América Latina
Inflación

HG 3915.5 / C976 2001

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