Monetary Integration and Dollarization

Contents:

Foreword
Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira

Monetary Arrangements in a Globalizing World: An Introduction
Matias Vernengo

PART I: EUROPEAN MONETARY UNION
1. Reflections on the Experience of the Euro: Lessons for the Americas
Philip Arestis and Malcolm Sawyer

2. European Experiences of Currency Boards: Estonia, Lithuania, Bulgaria and Bosnia and Herzegovina
Jean-Francois Ponsot

3. The Lessons of the European Monetary Union
Alain Parguez

PART II: DOLLARIZATION IN NORTH AMERICA?
4. Does NAFTA Move North America Towards a Common Currency Area?
William C. Gruben and Jahyeong Koo

5. Dollarization and Illegal Immigration: Implications for NAFTA
Susan Pozo

6. Is the Canadian Dollar Destined to Disappear? A Critical Perspective
Mario Seccareccia

7. Float, Fix or Joint? The Options for Canadian Foreign Exchange Policy
Ronald G. Bodkin

PART III: EMERGING MARKETS AND THE FINANCIAL ARCHITECTURE
8. Can Emerging Markets Float? Should They Inflation Target?
Barry Eichengreen

9. Integrating Uneven Partners: The Destabilizing Effects of Financial Liberalization and Internationalization of Latin American Economics
Rogerio Studart

10. Exchange Rate Regimes and the Need for Elements for a New International Financial Architecture
Stephany Griffith-Jones

11. Capital Flows to Emerging Markets under the Flexible Dollar Standard: A Critical View Based on the Brazilian Experience
Carlos Medeiros and Franklin Serrano

PART IV: FINAL REFLECTIONS
12. From Capital Controls to Dollarization: American Hegemony and the US Dollar
Matias Vernengo

13. A Framework for Analysing Dollarization
Paul Davidson

14. Dollarization in Latin America: 2004 and Beyond
Kenneth P. Jameson

15. Monetary Integration and Dollarization: What Are the Lessons?
Alcino F. Camara Neto and Matias Vernengo

Index

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• Economia internacional
• Economia monetária