En el presente trabajo se examinan las características más salientes del sistema financiero boliviano y se revisa el rol desempeñado por el Estado en el financiamiento al desarrollo. La evaluación de las características que tuvo la intermediación de recursos de largo plazo en Bolivia a...

This short presentation has three purposes. The first is to rapidly review the main features of stabilization, with the benefit of hindsight, and to broaden the discussion on macroeconomic stability by adding some considerations on the problems of the current account of the balance of payments...

Financial dollarization in Bolivia is near complete (over 90% of total deposits and loans). The paper gives an inventory of the problems caused by de facto dollarization to actual policy making. The phenomenon has deep roots and was engendered by high inflation that reached hyperinflationary...