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Other people's money : debt denomination and financial instability in emerging market economies /

Annotation Recent crises in emerging markets have been heavily driven by balance-sheet or net-worth effects. Episodes in countries as far-flung as Indonesia and Argentina have shown that exchange rate adjustments that would normally help to restore balance can be destabilizing, even catastrophic, fo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Eichengreen, Barry J., Hausmann, Ricardo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The pain of original sin
  • Must original sin cause macroeconomic damnation?
  • A fiscal perspective on currency crises and "original sin"
  • Original sin, balance-sheet crises, and the roles of international lending
  • How original sin was overcome : the evolution of external debt denominated in domestic currencies in the United States and the British dominions, 1800-2000
  • Old sins : exchange clauses and European foreign lending in the nineteenth century
  • Why do emerging economies borrow in foreign currency?
  • Why do countries borrow the way they borrow?
  • The mystery of original sin
  • Original sin : the road to redemption.