Independent Currency Authorities : An Analytic Primer /

This paper provides an analytic overview of independent currency authorities (ICAs), sometimes called currency boards. ICAs issue and redeem domestic currency against an exchange standard on demand and back such operations through a 100 percent marginal foreign reserve cover. They also impose signif...

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Autor Principal: Osband, Kent
Outros autores: Villanueva, Delano
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1992.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1992/050
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF