Leaving the euro: Lessons from Argentina
Leaving the euro: What’s in the box? Eduardo Levy Yeyati, Mario I. Blejer21 July 2010Rumours of Eurozone break-up are mounting. This column argues that exiting a strong currency for a weak one poses...
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In case of fire, break the glass: Argentina’s border emergency-kit in times...
Argentina’s border emergency-kit in times of global crisis: In case of fire, break the glass Demián Dalle, Federico Lavopa11 January 2011Since the breakout of the global crisis and the combined pledge...
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Do capital controls work?
Are capital controls effective? Eduardo Levy Yeyati20 January 2011The global crisis has reignited debate on the desirability of capital controls. This column examines evidence from Argentina and Chile...
View ArticleArgentine lessons for Europe: Sovereign debt and banking crises
Argentina and Greece: More similarities than differences in the initial conditions Miguel Kiguel16 August 2011A decade ago Argentina was in the midst of a severe economic crisis. This column argues...
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How Argentina left its Eurozone
How Argentina left its Eurozone Eduardo Levy Yeyati02 October 2011One of the many proposals for escaping the Eurozone crisis is to follow in the footsteps of Argentina since its currency fiasco a...
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Argentina's latest looming crisis
Argentina's latest looming crisis Eduardo Levy Yeyati07 November 2011Argentina's economic woes are always a topical subject, and a particularly relevant example for the Eurozone current crisis. This...
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Greece’s predicament: Lessons from Argentina
Greece’s predicament: Lessons from Argentina Mickey Levy, Peter Kretzmer16 May 2012Greece’s economic and financial crisis is quickly deteriorating and there is no strategy – or even a coalition...
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Trade reform in Peru and Argentina
Sustaining trade reform: Institutional lessons from Peru and Argentina Elías A. Baracat, J. Michael Finger, Julio J. Nogués, Raúl León Thorne28 October 2013Trade reforms must be durable if countries...
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External integration and development: Evidence from Argentina
External integration, structural transformation, and economic development: Evidence from Argentina 1870-1914 Pablo Fajgelbaum, Stephen Redding12 July 2014External integration is often viewed as an...
View ArticleLong-term damage of the US court’s Argentinian debt ruling
It takes more than two to tango: Cry, but not for Argentina, nor for the holdouts Jeffrey Frankel22 July 2014The US court ruling forcing Argentina to pay its hold-out creditors has big implications....
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Influencing household inflation expectations
Influencing household inflation expectations Alberto Cavallo, Guillermo Crucas, Ricardo Perez-Truglia10 November 2014Although central banks have a natural desire to influence household inflation...
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The riddle of Argentina
A century of stagnation? Insights from the economic history of Argentina Nauro F Campos20 December 2014Argentina is the only country in the world that was 'developed’ in 1900 and ‘developing’ in 2000....
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Argentina’s haircut as an outlier
Sovereign default and debt restructuring: Was Argentina’s ‘haircut’ excessive? Sebastian Edwards04 March 2015There were 24 sovereign defaults and debt restructurings between 1997 and 2013. Using data...
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Implications of private debt for euro exit
Is there an easy way out? Private marketable debt and its implications for a Eurozone break-up David Amiel, Paul-Adrien Hyppolite15 March 2015As the Eurozone crisis lingers on, euro exit is now being...
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Trade reform in Peru and Argentina
Sustaining trade reform: Institutional lessons from Peru and Argentina Elías Baracat, Michael Finger, Julio Nogués, Raúl Thorne 28 October 2013Trade reforms must be durable if countries are to reap...
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External integration and development: Evidence from Argentina
External integration, structural transformation, and economic development: Evidence from Argentina 1870-1914 Pablo Fajgelbaum, Stephen Redding 12 July 2014External integration is often viewed as an...
View ArticleLong-term damage of the US court’s Argentinian debt ruling
It takes more than two to tango: Cry, but not for Argentina, nor for the holdouts Jeffrey Frankel Frankel 22 July 2014The US court ruling forcing Argentina to pay its hold-out creditors has big...
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Influencing household inflation expectations
Influencing household inflation expectations Alberto Cavallo, Guillermo Crucas, Ricardo Perez-Truglia 10 November 2014Although central banks have a natural desire to influence household inflation...
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The riddle of Argentina
A century of stagnation? Insights from the economic history of Argentina Nauro Campos 20 December 2014Argentina is the only country in the world that was 'developed’ in 1900 and ‘developing’ in 2000....
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Argentina’s haircut as an outlier
Sovereign default and debt restructuring: Was Argentina’s ‘haircut’ excessive? Sebastian Edwards 04 March 2015There were 24 sovereign defaults and debt restructurings between 1997 and 2013. Using data...
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