Crisis and Dollarization in Ecuador : Stability, Growth, and Social Equity

Early in 2000, Ecuador, confronted with a serious economic crisis, adopted the US dollar as its national currency, This book examines the conditions that led to this action, describing the repeated cycles of crisis and failed stabilization that fat...

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Main Authors: Beckerman, Paul, Solimano, Andres
Format: Publication
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:
GDP
OIL
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/06/1964262/crisis-dollarization-ecuador-stability-growth-social-equity
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spelling okr-10986-142562021-04-23T14:03:11Z Crisis and Dollarization in Ecuador : Stability, Growth, and Social Equity Beckerman, Paul Solimano, Andres Beckerman, Paul Solimano, Andres ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTING PRACTICES ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE SHEETS BANK DEPOSITS BANK LOANS BANKING SYSTEM CENTRAL BANK COMPETITIVENESS CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CURRENCY CURRENCY BOARDS CURRENCY DEPRECIATION DEBT DEFLATION DEMAND FOR MONEY DEPOSIT INSURANCE DOLLAR TERMS DOMESTIC INFLATION DOMESTIC PRICE DOMESTIC PRICE LEVEL DOMESTIC PRICES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES ECONOMIC DEPRESSION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC EFFECTS ECONOMIC HISTORY ECONOMIC STRUCTURE EMERGING ECONOMIES EQUILIBRIUM EXCHANGE RATE EXPORTS EXTERNAL DEBT EXTERNAL SHOCKS EXTREME POVERTY FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL MARKETS FISCAL BUDGET FISCAL DEFICIT FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL POLICY FIXED EXCHANGE RATE FOREIGN BORROWING FOREIGN INVESTMENT GDP GOLD STANDARD GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCOME INFLATION INSURANCE INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND INTERNATIONAL RESERVES INTERNATIONAL TRADE LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKETS LAWS LEGAL TENDER LEGISLATION LENDER OF LAST RESORT LIQUIDITY LIVING STANDARDS MACROECONOMIC BALANCE MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE MEDIUM OF EXCHANGE MONETARY COUNTERPART MONETARY INTEGRATION MONETARY REGIME MONETARY STABILITY MONETARY SYSTEM MONEY SUPPLY NATURAL RESOURCE BASE NET IMPORTS NET WORTH OIL OIL PRICES OPEC ORGANIZATION OF PETROLEUM EXPORTING COUNTRIES OUTPUT POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL INSTABILITY PRICE STABILITY PRIVATE CONSUMPTION PURCHASING POWER QUOTAS REAL EXCHANGE RATE REAL GDP REAL GROWTH REAL INTEREST RATES REAL WAGE REAL WAGES SEIGNIORAGE SOCIAL SECURITY STABILIZATION SUBSIDIARY TAX COLLECTION UNEMPLOYMENT VALUE ADDED VOLATILITY VULNERABILITY WAGES WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX ECONOMIC CRISIS DOLLARS SOCIAL IMPACT CURRENCY CONVERTIBILITY CURRENCY FLUCTUATION CURRENCY REALIGNMENTS CURRENCY SELECTION SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS VULNERABLE GROUPS TARGETED ASSISTANCE GENDER MACROECONOMIC STABILITY BALANCE OF PAYMENTS EXCHANGE RATES PUBLIC EXPENDITURES GENDER POLICY GENDER-EARNINGS GAP GENDER & EDUCATION GENDER ANALYSIS LABOR MARKET CHARACTERISTICS MARKET SEGMENTATION GENDER GAP MALNUTRITION EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT Early in 2000, Ecuador, confronted with a serious economic crisis, adopted the US dollar as its national currency, This book examines the conditions that led to this action, describing the repeated cycles of crisis and failed stabilization that fatally undermined confidence in the Ecuadorian sucre. The book then analyzes dollarization's initial results and its effects on inflation, growth, poverty, inequality, marginalization, gender, and the Ecuadoran family. It also puts the Ecuadoran experience with dollarization in an international perspective. 2013-06-27T19:40:56Z 2013-06-27T19:40:56Z 2002-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/06/1964262/crisis-dollarization-ecuador-stability-growth-social-equity 0-8213-4837-X http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14256 English en_US Directions in development; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication Latin America & Caribbean Ecuador
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topic ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING PRACTICES
ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BALANCE SHEETS
BANK DEPOSITS
BANK LOANS
BANKING SYSTEM
CENTRAL BANK
COMPETITIVENESS
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CURRENCY
CURRENCY BOARDS
CURRENCY DEPRECIATION
DEBT
DEFLATION
DEMAND FOR MONEY
DEPOSIT INSURANCE
DOLLAR TERMS
DOMESTIC INFLATION
DOMESTIC PRICE
DOMESTIC PRICE LEVEL
DOMESTIC PRICES
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES
ECONOMIC DEPRESSION
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC EFFECTS
ECONOMIC HISTORY
ECONOMIC STRUCTURE
EMERGING ECONOMIES
EQUILIBRIUM
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL DEBT
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
EXTREME POVERTY
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FISCAL BUDGET
FISCAL DEFICIT
FISCAL DEFICITS
FISCAL POLICY
FIXED EXCHANGE RATE
FOREIGN BORROWING
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
GDP
GOLD STANDARD
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION
GROWTH RATE
GROWTH RATES
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INCOME
INFLATION
INSURANCE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
INTERNATIONAL RESERVES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKETS
LAWS
LEGAL TENDER
LEGISLATION
LENDER OF LAST RESORT
LIQUIDITY
LIVING STANDARDS
MACROECONOMIC BALANCE
MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
MEDIUM OF EXCHANGE
MONETARY COUNTERPART
MONETARY INTEGRATION
MONETARY REGIME
MONETARY STABILITY
MONETARY SYSTEM
MONEY SUPPLY
NATURAL RESOURCE BASE
NET IMPORTS
NET WORTH
OIL
OIL PRICES
OPEC
ORGANIZATION OF PETROLEUM EXPORTING COUNTRIES
OUTPUT
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLITICAL INSTABILITY
PRICE STABILITY
PRIVATE CONSUMPTION
PURCHASING POWER
QUOTAS
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL GDP
REAL GROWTH
REAL INTEREST RATES
REAL WAGE
REAL WAGES
SEIGNIORAGE
SOCIAL SECURITY
STABILIZATION
SUBSIDIARY
TAX COLLECTION
UNEMPLOYMENT
VALUE ADDED
VOLATILITY
VULNERABILITY
WAGES
WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX ECONOMIC CRISIS
DOLLARS
SOCIAL IMPACT
CURRENCY CONVERTIBILITY
CURRENCY FLUCTUATION
CURRENCY REALIGNMENTS
CURRENCY SELECTION
SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS
VULNERABLE GROUPS
TARGETED ASSISTANCE
GENDER
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
EXCHANGE RATES
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
GENDER POLICY
GENDER-EARNINGS GAP
GENDER & EDUCATION
GENDER ANALYSIS
LABOR MARKET CHARACTERISTICS
MARKET SEGMENTATION
GENDER GAP
MALNUTRITION
EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
spellingShingle ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING PRACTICES
ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BALANCE SHEETS
BANK DEPOSITS
BANK LOANS
BANKING SYSTEM
CENTRAL BANK
COMPETITIVENESS
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CURRENCY
CURRENCY BOARDS
CURRENCY DEPRECIATION
DEBT
DEFLATION
DEMAND FOR MONEY
DEPOSIT INSURANCE
DOLLAR TERMS
DOMESTIC INFLATION
DOMESTIC PRICE
DOMESTIC PRICE LEVEL
DOMESTIC PRICES
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES
ECONOMIC DEPRESSION
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC EFFECTS
ECONOMIC HISTORY
ECONOMIC STRUCTURE
EMERGING ECONOMIES
EQUILIBRIUM
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL DEBT
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
EXTREME POVERTY
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FISCAL BUDGET
FISCAL DEFICIT
FISCAL DEFICITS
FISCAL POLICY
FIXED EXCHANGE RATE
FOREIGN BORROWING
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
GDP
GOLD STANDARD
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION
GROWTH RATE
GROWTH RATES
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INCOME
INFLATION
INSURANCE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
INTERNATIONAL RESERVES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKETS
LAWS
LEGAL TENDER
LEGISLATION
LENDER OF LAST RESORT
LIQUIDITY
LIVING STANDARDS
MACROECONOMIC BALANCE
MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
MEDIUM OF EXCHANGE
MONETARY COUNTERPART
MONETARY INTEGRATION
MONETARY REGIME
MONETARY STABILITY
MONETARY SYSTEM
MONEY SUPPLY
NATURAL RESOURCE BASE
NET IMPORTS
NET WORTH
OIL
OIL PRICES
OPEC
ORGANIZATION OF PETROLEUM EXPORTING COUNTRIES
OUTPUT
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLITICAL INSTABILITY
PRICE STABILITY
PRIVATE CONSUMPTION
PURCHASING POWER
QUOTAS
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL GDP
REAL GROWTH
REAL INTEREST RATES
REAL WAGE
REAL WAGES
SEIGNIORAGE
SOCIAL SECURITY
STABILIZATION
SUBSIDIARY
TAX COLLECTION
UNEMPLOYMENT
VALUE ADDED
VOLATILITY
VULNERABILITY
WAGES
WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX ECONOMIC CRISIS
DOLLARS
SOCIAL IMPACT
CURRENCY CONVERTIBILITY
CURRENCY FLUCTUATION
CURRENCY REALIGNMENTS
CURRENCY SELECTION
SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS
VULNERABLE GROUPS
TARGETED ASSISTANCE
GENDER
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
EXCHANGE RATES
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
GENDER POLICY
GENDER-EARNINGS GAP
GENDER & EDUCATION
GENDER ANALYSIS
LABOR MARKET CHARACTERISTICS
MARKET SEGMENTATION
GENDER GAP
MALNUTRITION
EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
Beckerman, Paul
Solimano, Andres
Crisis and Dollarization in Ecuador : Stability, Growth, and Social Equity
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Ecuador
relation Directions in development;
description Early in 2000, Ecuador, confronted with a serious economic crisis, adopted the US dollar as its national currency, This book examines the conditions that led to this action, describing the repeated cycles of crisis and failed stabilization that fatally undermined confidence in the Ecuadorian sucre. The book then analyzes dollarization's initial results and its effects on inflation, growth, poverty, inequality, marginalization, gender, and the Ecuadoran family. It also puts the Ecuadoran experience with dollarization in an international perspective.
author2 Beckerman, Paul
author_facet Beckerman, Paul
Beckerman, Paul
Solimano, Andres
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Beckerman, Paul
Solimano, Andres
author_sort Beckerman, Paul
title Crisis and Dollarization in Ecuador : Stability, Growth, and Social Equity
title_short Crisis and Dollarization in Ecuador : Stability, Growth, and Social Equity
title_full Crisis and Dollarization in Ecuador : Stability, Growth, and Social Equity
title_fullStr Crisis and Dollarization in Ecuador : Stability, Growth, and Social Equity
title_full_unstemmed Crisis and Dollarization in Ecuador : Stability, Growth, and Social Equity
title_sort crisis and dollarization in ecuador : stability, growth, and social equity
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/06/1964262/crisis-dollarization-ecuador-stability-growth-social-equity
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14256
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