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Financial De-Dollarization : Is it for Real?

Author/Editor: Eduardo Levy Yeyati, Alain Ize.

Release Date:September, 2005

De facto (unofficial) dollarization, defined as the holding by residents of assets and liabilities denominated in a foreign currency, is a policy concern in an increasing number of developing more...



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Managing Systemic Liquidity Risk in Financially Dollarized Economies

Author/Editor: Eduardo Levy Yeyati, Alain Ize, Miguel A Kiguel.

Release Date:September, 2005

This paper evaluates ways to protect highly dollarized banking systems from systemic liquidity runs (such as the ones that took place recently in Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay). In view of the more...



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Country Insurance

Author/Editor: Eduardo Levy Yeyati, Tito Cordella.

Release Date:August, 2004

In this paper, we examine how the presence of country insurance schemes affects policymakers' incentives to undertake reforms. Such schemes (especially when made contingent on negative external more...



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Public Disclosure and Bank Failures

Author/Editor: Eduardo Levy Yeyati, Tito Cordella.

Release Date:August, 1997

This paper examines how public disclosure of banks’ risk exposure affects banks’ risk-taking incentives and assesses how the presence of informed depositors influences the more...



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Investment in Inflationary Economies

Author/Editor: Eduardo Levy Yeyati.

Release Date:September, 1996

The paper presents a model of irreversible investment under uncertainty, where investment takes place whenever a threshold level of marginal returns is reached. The threshold depends positively on more...



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