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Full Dollarization

The Pros and Cons (Economic Issues)

By Andrew Berg,Eduardo Borensztein

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Publish Date

January 2000

Publisher

International Monetary Fund

Language

eng

Pages

19

Description:

Analyzes the costs and benefits of full dollarization, or the adoption by one country of another country's currency. Potential advantages include lower borrowing costs and deeper integration into world markets. But countries lose the ability to devalue, and become dependent on the U.S. Compares with currency board option.