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A proven solution for Lebanon’s economic crisis: A currency board

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  • Ambika KANDASAMY

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This article proposes the adoption of a currency board as a solution to Lebanon’s economic crisis. It reviews historical precedents and outlines the benefits of monetary discipline and exchange rate stability.

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  • Ambika KANDASAMY, 2022. "A proven solution for Lebanon’s economic crisis: A currency board," Journal of Economics Bibliography, EconSciences Journals, vol. 9(3), pages 137-148, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:cvv:journ6:v:9:y:2022:i:3:p:137-148
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    1. Harvie, Charles & Saleh, Ali Salman, 2008. "Lebanon's economic reconstruction after the war: A bridge too far?," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 30(5), pages 857-872.
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    • E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies
    • F33 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Monetary Arrangements and Institutions
    • O23 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - Fiscal and Monetary Policy in Development

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