The views and interpretations in this paper are those of the author(s) and not necessarily of the affiliated institutions. 1ABSTRACT This paper reviews the dollarization and currency substitution literature with special regard to its implications for Ghana. It assesses the significance of dollarization in Ghana relative to the experience of other countries and with regard to evidence of increased use of foreign currency in Ghana. As a result of relaxation of foreign exchange regulations and increased inflation, the move to foreign currency is not entirely unexpected. Problems imposed by dollarization include: potentially destabilizing effects on the economy by causing depreciation of the exchange rate or, in a fixed exchange rate regime, a ...
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This paper analyses the implications of exchange rate, GDP growth and monetary policies for inflatio...
Following the massive economic policy restructuring and reforms since the early 1980s, currency subs...
This study sought to examine the effects of financial dollarisation on economic growth in Ghana. The...
A Doctoral Thesis Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Doctor of Philosophy...
This study aimed to investigate the correlation between the dollarization of Ghana's finances. The o...
The dual purpose of the exchange rate (the price of a unit of foreign currency) as a means of alloca...
2006 This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF. The views expre...
We examine the implications of high degrees of dollarization for the choice of exchange rate regime ...
In this paper a comprehensive framework for measuring total gross seigniorage as suggested by Neuman...
This paper evaluates the current literature on dollarization and finds it to be disappointing in its...
In this paper a comprehensive framework for measuring total gross seigniorage as suggested by Neuman...
This paper reviews the main policy and analytical issues related to currency substitution in develop...
In international commerce, a steady exchange rate has been touted as a positive indicator for all ec...
This paper constructs a search model of currency interdependence, and uses it to examine how in doll...
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