The challenge of tax collection in rising economies cannot be overstated. These economies have had certain economic setbacks as a result of a lack of a domestic revenue base, tax evasion, and macroeconomic and monetary issues hindering tax revenue growth. This study critically examines the key...

This paper investigates a puzzle in the behavior of the money supply in Ecuador after it formally adopted the US dollar as its currency in January 2000. Modern open economy macroeconom-ics (MOEM) predicts that in a small open economy under an official dollarization regime, the money supply is...

"Over the past two decades, monetary policy has been deployed in unprecedented ways, as central banks attempted to mitigate the adverse consequences of the 2007-2008 financial crisis, the COVID-19 global lockdown, and recent inflationary surges. In Monetary Economics and Policy, Pierpaolo...

Introduction to monetary economics in emerging and developing countries -- Overview of the financial system -- The nature and role of money and payment systems -- Money supply -- Demand for money -- Monetary institutions in emerging and developing countries -- Conduct of monetary policy in...

An early analysis of the imperialist implications of the surge of global commodity prices was conducted in 2014 by Jonathan Nitzan and Shimshon Bichler. However, their analysis did not consider how the US monetary and fiscal expansionist policies have contributed to the rise of global commodity...