Chronic dollarization: a note

Vol. 11 No. 4 (1991)

Oct-Dec / 1991
Published October 1, 1991
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How to Cite

Nunes, João Marcus Marinho, and Marcos Cintra Cavalcanti de Albuquerque. 1991. “Chronic Dollarization: A Note”. Brazilian Journal of Political Economy 11 (4):592-97. https://doi.org/10.1590/0101-31571991-0918.

Chronic dollarization: a note

João Marcus Marinho Nunes
Companhia Ioschpe, São Paulo/SP, Brasil.
Marcos Cintra Cavalcanti de Albuquerque
Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV, São Paulo/SP, Brasil.
Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 11 No. 4 (1991), Oct-Dec / 1991, Pages 592-597

Abstract

This is a response to Bresser-Pereira and Aldo Ferrer, on the matter of the
dollarization of Argentina and the possible dollarization of the Brazilian economy. A series
of econometric tests shows that Brazil never had the imminence of a dollarization process.

JEL Classification: E31.


Keywords: inflation dollarization