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El Ataque Especulativo Contra la Tasa de Cambio Programada en Argentina: 1979-1981

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  • Michael Connolly
  • Maria Hartpence

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This paper analyzes Argentina's 30 month experience with an active crawling peg exchange rate, or a pre-announced "tablita"; from January 1979 to June 1981. In particular, we apply a speculative attack model that links the collapse of the "tablita" with a

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  • Michael Connolly & Maria Hartpence, 1985. "El Ataque Especulativo Contra la Tasa de Cambio Programada en Argentina: 1979-1981," Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile., vol. 22(67), pages 373-388.
    • Handle: RePEc:ioe:cuadec:v:22:y:1985:i:67:p:373-388
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