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General Sites on Exchange Rate Regimes

The IMF presents up-to-date evaluations of exchange rate policies:
www.imf.org

To find out about the exchange rate regime of a particular country, visit its central bank’s website. The list of all central bank websites is at:
www.bis.org/cbanks.htm

Crises and regimes are debated on Professor Roubini’s website:
www.stern.nyu.edu/globalmacro

General sites on international macroeconomics

The companion website to the intermediate macro text by Burda and Wyplosz:
www.oup.co.uk/best.textbooks/economics/burda3

The website for the introductory textbook Macroeconomics by Manfred Gärtner is a very useful site. It includes:
- free macro data on 19 macroeconomic time series for 19 countries:
www.fgn.unisg.ch/eurmacro/macrodata/index.html
- very nice and concise descriptions of the IS-LM and AS-AD framework 'road map' section:
www.fgn.unisg.ch/eurmacro/tutor/map.html

Sites and documents specifically on the choice of exchange rate regimes

See the free-to-download book from the Bank of England, The Choice of Exchange Rate Regime by Tony Latter:
www.bankofengland.co.uk/ccbs/publication/ccbshb02.pdf

See especially the page on 'Exchange Rate Regime for Emerging Markets: "Middle" Regimes or "Corner" Solutions?':
www.stern.nyu.edu/globalmacro/exchange_rates

For a historical perspective, see 'Exchange Rate Regime Choice in Historical Perspective' by Michael Bordo, NBER Working Paper No. w9654:
papers.nber.org/papers/W9654

Also see the December 2002 paper by Eichengreen, 'Lessons of the Euro for the Rest of the World':
emlab.berkeley.edu/users/eichengr/policy/viennajan2-03.pdf

See Professor’s Roubini’s page of links concerning 'The Debate on Fixed versus Flexible Exchange Rate Regimes':
www.stern.nyu.edu/globalmacro
Look under 'Exchange Rates', then 'Fixed versus Flexible Exchange Rates'. A similar page of links on Currency Unions is also under the 'Exchange Rates' heading.








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