Pacific island countries : possible common currency arrangement

Pacific island countries : possible common currency arrangement / Christopher Browne and David Orsmond.

This paper examines the potential advantages and disadvantages of adopting a common currency arrangement among the six IMF member Pacific island countries that have their own national currency. These countries are Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, and Vanuatu. The study explains...

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Main Authors: Browne, Christopher, 1944- (Author), Orsmond, David William Harold, 1963- (Author)
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Department
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, Asia and Pacific Dept., ©2006.
Series:IMF working paper ; WP/06/234.
Subjects:
Monetary unions > Islands of the Pacific.
Money > Islands of the Pacific.
Monetary unions
Money
Pacific Ocean > Islands of the Pacific
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • I. INTRODUCTION
  • II. ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS AND EXCHANGE RATE POLICY IN THE PACIFIC REGION
  • III. COMMON CURRENCY AREAS: EXPERIENCE IN OTHER REGIONS
  • IV. ISSUES IN THE CONSIDERATION OF A COMMON CURRENCY AREA IN THE PACIFIC REGION
  • V. CONCLUDING REMARKS
  • References

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