The Central Bank of Algeria has announced a managed float of the Algerian dinar since 1994. Yet, there are some substantial differences between various de facto classifications of Algeria's exchange rate regime. This study looks into the exchange rate regime of Algeria, aiming to identify de...

One of the most pressing issues concerning policymakers today is the choice of an exchange rate regime. Despite the intricacies of this problem, monetary authorities could narrow down their list of options if they were to focus on the following principles: full implementation to ensure...

In this online appendix, we provide extra evidence complementing our paper “Mark My Words: Information and the Fear of Declaring an Exchange Rate Regime”: we control for electoral competitiveness, law and order, and central bank independence; we drop countries with high capital controls, and...