Official and unilateral dollarisation/euroisation has become a common policy advice for emerging market economies. Against this background, the paper provides a comprehensive review of all the main cases of dollarisation/euroisation, analysing motives, features and policy implications of this...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is undergoing profound changes, not only in its policies, but also in its internal governance. These changes reflect the structural developments in the global economy, and in particular the growing role of emerging economies that demand a greater say at the...

Euroisation/dollarisation - the replacement of the domestic currency by a foreign currency, mostly the US dollar or the euro - has regained significant popularity in recent years, as it is generally regarded as a viable "corner solution" for exchange rate regimes. Part of its attractiveness is...