The recent experience of Latin America with overseas financial markets demonstrates the effects of foreign economic trends on domestic economic and political development. The five major Latin American debtors - Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela and Chile - responded differently to a nearly...

The currency game: exchange rate politics in Latin America. / Jeffry Frieden ..., eds. - Washington/D.C. : Inter-American Development Bank, 2001. - 288 S. + Enthält Rezensionen von: Exchange rate politics in Latin America. / Carol Wise ..., eds. - Washington/D.C. : Brookings Inst. Press, 2000....

The exchange rate is the most important price in any economy, since it affects all other prices. Exchange rates are set, either directly or indirectly, by government policy. Exchange rates are also central to the global economy, for they profoundly influence all international economic activity....

The exchange rate is the most important price in any economy, since it affects all other prices. Exchange rates are set, either directly or indirectly, by government policy. Exchange rates are also central to the global economy, for they profoundly influence all international economic activity....