Discrete devaluations and multiple equilibria in a first generation model of currency crises

Journal of Monetary Economics

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 592-605

  Broner, Fernando A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Currency crises; Discrete devaluations; First generation models; Multiple equilibria; Private information

Indexed keywords

EID: 43049156384     PISSN: 03043932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoneco.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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