A Dollarization Blueprint for Argentina
esident Carlos Menem of Argentina has advocated replacing the Argentine peso with the dollar. Dollarization would benefit Argentina because it …
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Argentine Endgame: Couple Dollarization with Free Banking
gentina’s currency board, which has maintained a fixed exchange rate with the dollar since it was created in 1991, has …
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A Manifesto for Economic Reform in Argentina
spite abundant evidence that the economic policies of the last several months have been highly destructive, the government has persisted …
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Argentina: Caveat Lector
The discourse surrounding Argentina’s recent travails has validated George Stigler’s observation that “the quality of controversy is not only low …
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Empire of the Sun: An Economic Interpretation of Enron’s Energy Business
The collapse of Enron Corporation has been portrayed as the result of accounting fraud and greed. Not everything that Enron …
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Monetary Options for Postwar Iraq
Following a swift military campaign to remove the Saddam Hussein government in Iraq, it has become clear that preparations for …
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