Feuerstein, Switgard; Grimm, Oliver - In: Review of International Economics 14 (2006) 5, pp. 818-835
The paper compares the credibility of currency boards and (standard) pegs. Abandoning a currency board requires a time-consuming legislative process and an abolition will thus be well-anticipated. Therefore, a currency board solves the time-inconsistency problem of monetary policy. However,...