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Exchange rate target zone models postulate that `in the absence of intervention' exchange rates are driven by their …. The possibility of policy intervention in foreign exchange markets, however, may lead to stochastic process switching: in … intervention may add to these stabilizing effects. On the other hand, in target zones which are imperfectly credible, policy …
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This paper addresses the issue of the transition from Stage Two of EMU to Stage Three. The criteria established in the Maastricht Treaty for this transition include an ERM qualification. Under this criterion a participating country would have had to maintain its position in the normal bands of...
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exchange rate variability and intervention across countries. But OCA considerations affect exchange market pressures and … intervention in different ways. Exchange market pressures mainly reflect asymmetric shocks, while intervention largely reflects the …). Intervention and exchange market pressure also vary with the structure of the international monetary system. …
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The rapid growth of international reserves|a development concentrated in the emerging markets|remains a puzzle. In this paper we suggest that a model based on financial stability and financial openness goes far toward explaining reserve holdings in the modern era of globalized capital markets....
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