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Discrete Devaluations and Multiple Equilibria in a First Generation Model of Currency Crises

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  • Fernando Broner & Fernando Guirao, "undated". "Discrete Devaluations and Multiple Equilibria in a First Generation Model of Currency Crises," Working Papers 309, Barcelona School of Economics.
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    Currency crises;

    JEL classification:

    • D8 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty
    • E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies
    • F31 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Exchange
    • F32 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Current Account Adjustment; Short-term Capital Movements

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