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Alternative approaches to financial crises in emerging markets

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  • Jeffrey Sachs

    (Jeffrey Sachs is Director of the Harvard Institute for International Development (HIID) and Galen L. Stone’s Professor of International Trade, Harvard University)

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This text analyzes the occurrence of crises in the financial markets of the so-calledemerging economies. In the second section, we analyze the factors that can lead to financialcrises in these markets, as well as suggest some macroeconomic measures or institutionalarrangements that could prevent or minimize them. The third section discusses the role ofinternational organizations, especially the IMF, in preventing and resolving these crises. JEL Classification: F37; F65.

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  • Jeffrey Sachs, 1996. "Alternative approaches to financial crises in emerging markets," Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, Center of Political Economy, vol. 16(2), pages 202-216, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:ekm:repojs:v:16:y:1996:i:2:id:96068
    DOI: 10.1590/0101-31571996-0954
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    • F37 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Finance Forecasting and Simulation: Models and Applications
    • F65 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization - - - Finance

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