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The role of exchange rate flexibility in the periphery of the gold standard has been grossly overlooked. This paper builds a new dataset on trade-weighed exchange rates for the period 1870-1913 and finds that large currency movements in periphery countries operating inconvertible paper-money and...
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In this paper, I survey the issue of exchange rate regime choice from the perspective of both the industrial and emerging economies taking an historical perspective. I first survey the theoretical issues beginning with a taxonomy of regimes. I then examine the empirical evidence on the...
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The member countries of the International Monetary Fund collaborate to try to assure orderly exchange arrangements and promote a stable system of exchange rates, recognizing that the essential purpose of the international monetary system is to facilitate the exchange of goods, services, and...
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that could contribute to the emergence of the Chinese currency (renminbi/ yuan) as an international currency. To this end … usage of the yuan. Finally, it examines the prerequisites of an international currency, and compares China’s structural …
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, the euro and the Chinese renminbi (RMB). It focuses on what we call China’s" dominance hypothesis", i.e. whether the … renminbi is already the dominant currency in Asia, exerting a large influence on exchange rate and monetary policies in the … that the RMB has become a key driver of currency movements in emerging Asia since the mid-2000s, and even more so since the …
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