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share of foreign currency debt, trigger defaults. In post-default periods, the resulting output costs and loss of market …
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Emerging countries that have defaulted on their debt repayment obligations in the past are more likely to default again … in the future than are non-defaulters even with the same debt-to-GDP ratio. This paper explains this stylized fact within … debt-to-GDP level is weakly increasing with the number of past defaults, consistent with empirical observations. The …
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depreciation, originated from a sequence of low tradable goods shocks with the sovereign's large share of foreign currency debt …
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Emerging countries that have defaulted on their debt repayment obligations in the past are more likely to default again … in the future than are non-defaulters even with the same debt-to-GDP ratio. This paper explains this stylized fact within … debt-to-GDP level is weakly increasing with the number of past defaults, consistent with empirical observations. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013056385
share of foreign currency debt, trigger defaults. In post-default periods, the resulting output costs and loss of market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013056392
This paper discusses adjustments of capital account restrictions and exchange rate regimes in East Asia. Monetary authorities have two options for these adjustments: gradual adjustments or rapid adjustments. We analyze the costs and benefits for both adjustment options in each area, i.e.,...
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This paper theoretically evaluates the dynamic effects of a shift in an exchange rate system from a fixed regime to a basket peg, or to a floating regime, and obtains transition paths for the shift based on a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model of a small open economy. We apply...
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This paper discusses desirable exchange rate regimes and how countries can shift from their current regimes to these regimes over the medium term. We demonstrate the superiority of a basket-peg regime with the basket weight rule over a floating regime with the interest rate rule or the money...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011075182
This paper discusses desirable exchange rate regimes and how countries can shift from their current regimes to these regimes over the medium term. We demonstrate the superiority of a basket-peg regime with the basket weight rule over a floating regime with the interest rate rule or the money...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011075183
This paper analyzes a desirable transition path for East Asian countries given the People's Republic of China's (PRC's) transition to a new exchange rate regime. It attempts to answer two main questions: (i) Would these countries be better off shifting to either a basket peg or a floating regime...
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