Vol. 2 Núm. 4 (2007)

Artículos

Nuevos desarrollos en las teorías sobre las reservas internacionales y su relación con la deuda

Publicado 08-01-2007

  • Jorge Fernández Ruiz

Jorge Fernández Ruiz
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Resumen

En este artículo revisamos varios modelos recientes –estrechamente vinculados a la teoría de la deuda internacional– que explican la racionalidad de acumular reservas internacionales sin recurrir a su utilidad en el manejo del tipo de cambio, cuando éste no es totalmente flexible.

Palabras clave

Reservas internacionales, deuda internacional, demanda precautoria, mercantilismo

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