How Has Dollarization Served Timor-Leste So Far?
Selected Issues Papers, December 20, 2024
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- Authors: Raju Huidrom, Danila Smirnov
- Published: December 20, 2024
- Series: Selected Issues Papers
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400295836.018
Analysis dimensions examined
- Growth and inflation performance
- Business and financial cycle synchronization
- Adjustment to external shocks
- Competitiveness
Key findings
- Dollarization has helped Timor-Leste achieve relatively low and stable inflation in the context of post conflict fragility.
- Dollarization may be contributing to weakening competitiveness.
- Improved performance under dollarization requires reduced fiscal imbalances.
- Structural bottlenecks that undermine competitiveness must be addressed to advance performance under dollarization.
Subject areas and keywords covered
- Business cycles, Dollarization, Economic growth, Expenditure, Foreign exchange, Inflation, Monetary policy, Prices, Real effective exchange rates
- Asia-Pacific department, business cycles, competitiveness, Dollarization, Global, I. data description, Inflation, inflation performance, Real effective exchange rates, structure under dollarization, weakening competitiveness
Publication identifiers (as presented on the page)
- Pages: 18
- Volume: 2024
- Issue: 042
- Series: Selected Issues Paper No. 2024/042
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400295836.018
- ISBN: 9798400295836
- ISSN: 2958-7875
Source: "How Has Dollarization Served Timor-Leste So Far?", Selected Issues Papers, by Raju Huidrom and Danila Smirnov, December 20, 2024.
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