Dollarization, bailouts, and the stability of the banking system

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 467-503

  Gale, Douglas ^a   Vives, Xavier ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Barcelona)   (Spain)

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EID: 0036589372     PISSN: 00335533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/003355302753650300     Document Type: Article

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