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This paper examines opposing views on the euro's challenge to the dollar as an international currency. One view … euro has significantly overtaken the legacy currencies as a reserve currency. Generally, large economic size alone is … insufficient to challenge the network externalities supporting vehicle currencies, but scope exists for the euro to advance as an …
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Zum 1. Januar 1999 wird die dritte Stufe der Europäischen Währungsunion (EWU) vollzogen. Die Bedeutung des Euro wird in … des europäischen Finanzmarktes wird die internationale Verbreitung des Euro als Transaktions-, als Anlage- und Emissions …- sowie als Reservewährung zunehmen. Eine Gefährdung der US-amerikanischen Währung durch den Euro wird allerdings …
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Nach einem Vorschlag von Wolfgang Schäuble soll der EU-Währungskommissar stärker Einfluss auf die Haushalte der Euromitgliedstaaten nehmen. Ein politisch unabhängiger, ausschließlich auf die Haushaltspolitik fokussierter EU-Währungskommissar könnte nach Ansicht von Thomas Straubhaar,...
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This paper seeks to draw lessons from the IMF’s experience in handling financial crises around the globe over the past ten years that are relevant to the challenges faced by countries in Latin America, especially in the wake of the recent crisis in Argentina. Experience suggests that...
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estimation finds these economic indicators to be significant for emerging market countries during the Mexican, Asian, and Russian …
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We present a stylized framework which encompasses a variety of "balance sheet approaches" to currency crises that have been suggested in the literature, and analyze their policy implications. The common theme is that currency and maturity mismatches in private sector balance sheets constrain the...
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This paper takes a step in empirically testing the implications of a number of theoretical models that attempt to highlight the dynamics behind currency crises. By focusing on countries with broadly disparate economic and political arrangements, the study attempts to determine the extent to...
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against the euro relative to the U.S. dollar, while the opposite is true for the zloty, apparently related to earlier … inflation rates. By contrast, the currency options market shows enhanced information content of both currencies against the euro …
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