Oliva, Maria-Angels; Rivera-Batiz, Luis A; Sy, Amadou N R - In: Review of International Economics 9 (2001) 4, pp. 608-25
The paper models the choice between currency boards (CBs) and adjustable pegs (or managed floating). Countries adopting CBs have grown faster and inflated less on average than countries adopting other regimes. The explanation hinges on key features of CBs: policy discipline and inflation...