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The myth of convertibility

ABSTRACT

A critique to the proposal of making the real convertible. The convertibility does not eliminate the hierarchy of currencies in the global space and risk premium paid by the non-convertible currencies.

KEYWORDS:
Currency; convertibility; hierarchy of currencies

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