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Dollar in Argentina and URV in Brazil: targets, functionality, and results

ABSTRACT

The article discusses targets, functionality, and results of the process to set relative prices in Brazil and Argentina in the pre-desinflation period, that is before Real Plan and Cavallo Plan respectively.

KEYWORDS:
Stabilization; currency crisis; dollarization; currency substitution

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