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OECD Forum 2002 Forum Highlights: Forum Highlights

OECD Forum 2002 Forum Highlights: Forum Highlights

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Il Sakong took another tack. In response to the International Monetary Fund''s ( IMF) insistence over the years on free-floating exchange rates, Il Sakong said: “ We believe that there is no single exchange-rate regime that is good for all countries at all times.” He used Argentina as an example, calling the country''s now-abandoned currency board a “good idea” when it was instituted, but one that was held on to long after it had become a liability. Il Sakong Il Sakong also took issue with ...
Reconstructing the World Economy

Reconstructing the World Economy

Il SaKong

Caballero, Ricardo, Emmanuel Farhi, and Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, 2008a, “An Equilibrium Model of 'Global Imbalances' and Low Interest Rates,” American Economic Review, Vol. 98 (March), pp. 358–93. Caballero, Ricardo, Emmanuel ...

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