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080			_a11.02.01 M742wi(2002)
100			_aWilliams, Marion
245			_aPredictors of currency crises in fixed exchange regimes : lessons for the Caribbean from the case of Argentina
260			_b[Caribbean Centre for Monetary Studies] _a[St. Augustine]TT _c2002
300			_a40 leaves
520			_aDefines a currency crisis. Identifies predisposing factors and shows how they may lead to currency crises. Discusses the extent to which they were evident in Argentina. Notes which indicators are more critical for fixed exchange rate economies. Examines the similarities and differences between Argentina and those Caribbean countries with fixed exchange rates. Concludes with a discussion of the lessons to be learnt from the Argentina situation.
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942			_cM _mM742wi(2002)
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