Dollarization and financial integration

Journal of Economic Theory

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 944-973

  Arellano, Cristina ^a,b,c   Heathcote, Jonathan ^a,d  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF MINNEAPOLIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Borrowing limits; Debt policy; Dollarization; Exchange rate regime

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951767469     PISSN: 00220531     EISSN: 10957235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jet.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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