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for Brazil, Chile, and Mexico; risk tolerance for Argentina, Costa Rica, and Peru …
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Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Greece. The results suggest that the haircut imposed by Argentina in its 2005 restructuring (75 …
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Latin American countries (Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay). To correctly identify innovations in changes in legal reserve …
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borrowing and renegotiation experience of five Latin borrowers (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, and Peru). Another goal is …
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This paper reviews recent developments in the theoretical and empirical analysis of balance-of-payments crises. A simple analytical model highlighting the process leading to such crises is first developed. The basic framework is then extended to deal with a variety of issues, such as:...
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We use new manufacturing GDP time series to examine the industrialization in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Colombia …
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and money illusion, and evidence from countries (notably Chile) that have created indexed units of account, suggests that …
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indexed unit of account Unidad de Fomento (UF) has been used in Chile since 1967, and has been copied in Colombia Ecuador …, Mexico, and Uruguay. The reasons for creating such units are discussed from the" standpoint of monetary theory. The … experience with such units in Chile is discussed. It is argued" that important practical problems in implementing indexation were …
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This paper uses a unified analytical framework to assess, both qualitatively and quantitatively, the relevance of the different hypotheses that have been proposed to explain the real effects of exchange rate-based stabilizations. The four major hypotheses analyzed are: (i) the supply-side...
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The political left turn in Latin America, which lagged its transition to liberalized market economies by a decade or more, challenges conventional economic explanations of voting behavior. This paper generalizes the forward-looking voter model to a broad range of dynamic, non-concave income...
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