Exchange Rate Arrangements and Currency Convertibility: Developments and Issues

World Economic and Financial Surveys, September 24, 1999

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• Authors: R. B. Johnston, Mark Swinburne
• Published: September 24, 1999
• Series: World Economic and Financial Surveys
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557757951.083

Summary and Scope

• This study reviews the developments and issues in the exchange arrangements and currency convertibility of IMF members.
• The principal information source for this report is the Annual Report on Exchange Arrangements and Exchange Restrictions prepared in consultation with national authorities.

Authors and Publication

• By R. B. Johnston, Mark Swinburne
• By a staff team in the Monetary and Exchange Affairs Department led by R. Barry Johnston with Mark Swinburne, Alexander Kyei, Bernard Laurens, David Mitchem, Inci Otker, Susana Sosa, and Natalia Tamirisa.
• Publication date: September 24, 1999
• Series: World Economic and Financial Surveys No 1999/017
• Issue: 017
• Volume: 1999

Subjects and Keywords

• Subjects:
  • Currency markets
  • Exchange rate arrangements
  • Exchange rates
  • Exchange restrictions
  • Financial markets
  • Foreign exchange
• Keywords:
  • Africa
  • arrangement practice
  • Asia and Pacific
  • Baltics
  • control
  • Currency markets
  • deutsche mark
  • Exchange rate arrangements
  • exchange rate band
  • Exchange rates
  • Exchange restrictions
  • forward market
  • Global
  • liberalization
  • managed float
  • market
  • market decision making
  • single currency
  • U.S. dollar
  • WEFS
  • West Africa

Data Sources and Methodology

• Principal information source: Annual Report on Exchange Arrangements and Exchange Restrictions, prepared in consultation with national authorities.

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