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External shocks and stabilization mechanisms / Eduardo Engel and Patricio Meller, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Inter-American Development Bank : Distributed by The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993.Description: 261 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 094060258X (pbk.)
  • 9780940602588 (pbk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Shocks externos y mecanismos de estabilización. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 339.5/098
LOC classification:
  • HC 165 E96 1993
Contents:
Ch. 1. Review of Stabilization Mechanisms for Primary Commodity Exporters / Eduardo Engel and Patricia Meller Ch. 2. Temporary Shocks and Stabilization Mechanisms: The Chilean Case / Miguel Basch and Eduardo Engel Ch. 3. An Optimal Spending Rule Facing Oil Income Uncertainty (Venezuela) / Ricardo Hausmann, Andrew Powell and Roberto Rigobon Ch. 4. Temporary External Shocks and Stabilization Policies for Bolivia / Juan Antonio Morales, Justo Espejo and Gonzalo Chavez Ch. 5. New Financial Instruments: An Introduction to Futures and Options / Rodrigo Valdes
Summary: Latin America's economic debate focuses on international price movements of primary commodities. This explores how short-term effects of international commodity price fluctuations can be neutralized. It analyzes two potential stabilization mechanisms: stabilization funds and financial instruments.
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Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HC 165 E96 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000030951

"Centers for Research in Applied Economics"--Cover.

"CIEPLAN"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249) and index.

Ch. 1. Review of Stabilization Mechanisms for Primary Commodity Exporters / Eduardo Engel and Patricia Meller
Ch. 2. Temporary Shocks and Stabilization Mechanisms: The Chilean Case / Miguel Basch and Eduardo Engel
Ch. 3. An Optimal Spending Rule Facing Oil Income Uncertainty (Venezuela) / Ricardo Hausmann, Andrew Powell and Roberto Rigobon
Ch. 4. Temporary External Shocks and Stabilization Policies for Bolivia / Juan Antonio Morales, Justo Espejo and Gonzalo Chavez
Ch. 5. New Financial Instruments: An Introduction to Futures and Options / Rodrigo Valdes

Latin America's economic debate focuses on international price movements of primary commodities. This explores how short-term effects of international commodity price fluctuations can be neutralized. It analyzes two potential stabilization mechanisms: stabilization funds and financial instruments.

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