Crisis and dollarization in Ecuador : stability, growth, and social equity /

"Early in 2000, Ecuador, confronted with a serious economic crisis, adopted the U.S. dollar as its national currency. Crisis and Dollarization in Ecuador examines the conditions that led to this action, describing the repeated cycles of crisis and failed stabilization that fatally undermined co...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Beckerman, Paul Ely, Solimano, Andrés
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2002.
Series:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)
Subjects:
Since 1972
Dollarization > Ecuador.
Monetary policy > Ecuador.
Currency question > Ecuador.
Dollar, American.
Women > Ecuador > Economic conditions.
Dollarisation > Équateur.
Politique monétaire > Équateur.
Dollar américain.
Femmes > Équateur > Conditions économiques.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
Currency question
Dollar, American
Dollarization
Economic history
Monetary policy
Social conditions
Women > Economic conditions
Wirtschaftskrise
Gesellschaft
Geschichte 1998-2001.
Ecuador > Economic conditions > 1972-
Ecuador > Social conditions.
Équateur > Conditions économiques > 1972-
Ecuador
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Crisis and Dollarization: An Overview / Andres Solimano
  • 2. Longer-Term Origins of Ecuador's "Predollarization" Crisis / Paul Beckerman
  • 3. Ecuador under Dollarization: Opportunities and Risks / Paul Beckerman and Hernan Cortes-Douglas
  • 4. Ecuador: Crisis, Poverty, and Social Protection / Suhas Parandekar, Rob Vos and Donald Winkler
  • 5. Gender Dimensions of Vulnerability to Exogenous Shocks: The Case of Ecuador / Maria Correia.

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