Paul Beckerman
Biographic Data
| ID | 697202 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Beckerman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Beckerman |
| SIGNATURE | BECKERMAN P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Federal Reserve Bank of New York |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Central-bank decapitalization in developing economies
Central-Bank 'Distress' and Hyperinflation in Argentina, 1989-90
The essential explanation of Argentina's 1989 hyperinflations is that the stabilisation programmes immediately preceding them drove the public sector in particular, the central bank - into 'debt distress.' These stabilisation programmes sought to anchor prices on an appreciated exchange rate, sustained by tight monetary policies that maintained high interest rates. The problem was that the government and the central bank had heavy domestic-debt b…
The Decline and Fall of Brazil's Cruzado
On 28 February 1986, the Brazilian government announced a "heterodox" inflation stabilization program that rapidly came to be called the Plano Cruzado. It was intended to halt an inflation that appeared to be escaping control and untamable through orthodox stabilization policies. Although at first the Plano Cruzado seemed to succeed dramatically in eliminating inflation without recessionary side effects, it failed by the end of 1986, as inflation…
Inflation and dollar accounts in Peru's banking system, 1978–1984
The trouble with index-linking: Reflections on the recent Brazilian Experience
Property values and city size in Colombia
Some arguments for (moderately) capital-intensive development, even in labour-abundant nations
The Relative Desirability of Sharecropping in Inflationary Brazil ∗
Additional informationNotes on contributorsP. BeckermanThe authors are Assistant and Associate Professor of
Indexing in Brazil
The Decline and Fall of Brazil's Cruzado
On 28 February 1986, the Brazilian government announced a "heterodox" inflation stabilization program that rapidly came to be called the Plano Cruzado. It was intended to halt an inflation that appeared to be escaping control and untamable through orthodox stabilization policies. Although at first the Plano Cruzado seemed to succeed dramatically in eliminating inflation without recessionary side effects, it failed by the end of 1986, as inflation…
The trouble with index-linking: Reflections on the recent Brazilian Experience
Some arguments for (moderately) capital-intensive development, even in labour-abundant nations
Central-Bank 'Distress' and Hyperinflation in Argentina, 1989-90
The essential explanation of Argentina's 1989 hyperinflations is that the stabilisation programmes immediately preceding them drove the public sector in particular, the central bank - into 'debt distress.' These stabilisation programmes sought to anchor prices on an appreciated exchange rate, sustained by tight monetary policies that maintained high interest rates. The problem was that the government and the central bank had heavy domestic-debt b…
Indexing in Brazil
Some arguments for (moderately) capital-intensive development, even in labour-abundant nations
The Relative Desirability of Sharecropping in Inflationary Brazil ∗
Additional informationNotes on contributorsP. BeckermanThe authors are Assistant and Associate Professor of
Property values and city size in Colombia
The trouble with index-linking: Reflections on the recent Brazilian Experience
Inflation and dollar accounts in Peru's banking system, 1978–1984
The Decline and Fall of Brazil's Cruzado
On 28 February 1986, the Brazilian government announced a "heterodox" inflation stabilization program that rapidly came to be called the Plano Cruzado. It was intended to halt an inflation that appeared to be escaping control and untamable through orthodox stabilization policies. Although at first the Plano Cruzado seemed to succeed dramatically in eliminating inflation without recessionary side effects, it failed by the end of 1986, as inflation…
Central-Bank 'Distress' and Hyperinflation in Argentina, 1989-90
The essential explanation of Argentina's 1989 hyperinflations is that the stabilisation programmes immediately preceding them drove the public sector in particular, the central bank - into 'debt distress.' These stabilisation programmes sought to anchor prices on an appreciated exchange rate, sustained by tight monetary policies that maintained high interest rates. The problem was that the government and the central bank had heavy domestic-debt b…
Central-bank decapitalization in developing economies
Economic Theory and Policy (7 works) · Economics (7 works) · Macroeconomics (4 works) · Exchange rate (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Monetary economics (3 works) · Monetary policy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Banking stability, regulation, efficiency (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works)