- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Series Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
-
1 Introduction -
2 Currency Boards in Historical Perspective -
3 Why Do Countries Choose Currency Boards? -
4 Modern Currency Boards: Structural and Institutional Aspects -
5 Stylized Facts -
6 Inflation and Disinflation under Alternative Exchange Rate Regimes -
7 Output Growth and Trade Performance -
8 Argentina -
9 Euro-Based Currency Boards: Introduction -
10 Estonia -
11 Lithuania -
12 Bulgaria -
13 Bosnia and Herzegovina -
14 Euro-Based Currency Boards: An Assessment -
15 Conclusions - Appendix 1: Institutional Characteristics of Modern Currency Boards
- Appendix 2: Data Sources and Definitions
- References
- Index
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
- Chapter:
- (p.173) 12 Bulgaria
- Source:
- Currency Boards in Retrospect and Prospect
- Author(s):
Wolf Holger C.
Ghosh Atish R.
Berger Helge
Gulde Anne-Marie
- Publisher:
- The MIT Press
This chapter evaluates Bulgaria’s use of a currency board arrangement in 1997. The chapter covers the board’s structure and operation environment, monetary and banking policies, the board’s impact on macroeconomic performance, and outlook and adjustment on the way to the European Monetary Union (EMU).
Keywords: currency boards, exchange rate regime, monetary policies, banking policies, European Monetary Union, macroeconomic performance
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Series Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
-
1 Introduction -
2 Currency Boards in Historical Perspective -
3 Why Do Countries Choose Currency Boards? -
4 Modern Currency Boards: Structural and Institutional Aspects -
5 Stylized Facts -
6 Inflation and Disinflation under Alternative Exchange Rate Regimes -
7 Output Growth and Trade Performance -
8 Argentina -
9 Euro-Based Currency Boards: Introduction -
10 Estonia -
11 Lithuania -
12 Bulgaria -
13 Bosnia and Herzegovina -
14 Euro-Based Currency Boards: An Assessment -
15 Conclusions - Appendix 1: Institutional Characteristics of Modern Currency Boards
- Appendix 2: Data Sources and Definitions
- References
- Index