Balance sheet effects in currency crises: Evidence from Brazil

In third generation currency crises models, balance sheet losses from currency depreciations propagate the crises into the real sector of the economy. To test these models, we built a firm-level database that allowed us to measure currency mismatches around the 2002 Brazilian currency crisis. We fou...

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Main Authors: Marcio M. Janot, Márcio G.P. Garcia, Walter Novaes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:EconomiA
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1517758021000035