Staff Discussion Notes

Managing Abundance to Avoid a Bust in Latin America

By Martin D Kaufman, Steven T Phillips, Rodrigo O. Valdes, Nicolas Eyzaguirre

April 7, 2011

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Martin D Kaufman, Steven T Phillips, Rodrigo O. Valdes, and Nicolas Eyzaguirre. Managing Abundance to Avoid a Bust in Latin America, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2011) accessed December 10, 2024

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Disclaimer: This Staff Discussion Note represents the views of the authors and does not necessarily represent IMF views or IMF policy. The views expressed herein should be attributed to the authors and not to the IMF, its Executive Board, or its management. Staff Discussion Notes are published to elicit comments and to further debate.

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Staff Discussion Notes showcase the latest policy-related analysis and research being developed by individual IMF staff and are published to elicit comment and to further debate. These papers are generally brief and written in nontechnical language, and so are aimed at a broad audience interested in economic policy issues. This Web-only series replaced Staff Position Notes in January 2011.

Subject: Balance of payments, Capital account, Capital inflows, Current account deficits, Exchange rate flexibility, Foreign exchange, Real exchange rates

Keywords: Appreciation pressure, Asia and Pacific, Capital account, Capital controls, Capital inflows, Commodity price, Currency appreciation, Current account deficit, Current account deficits, Exchange rate flexibility, Financing condition, Global, Latin America, Nominal exchange rate, Private sector, Prudential tools, Real exchange rates, SDN

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    28

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Staff Discussion Notes No. 2011/007

  • Stock No:

    SDNEA2011007

  • ISBN:

    9781463926557

  • ISSN:

    2617-6750

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