Project on Exchange Rate Crises in Emerging Markets: The Argentina Crisis

July 17, 2002

Background Papers

Ricardo Caballero and Rudi Dornbusch, MIT and NBER

Argentina: A Rescue Plan that Works

Ricardo Caballero and Rudi Dornbusch,MIT and NBER

The Battle for Argentina

Sebastian Edwards, UC, Los Angeles and NBER

This Argentine Scheme

Sebastian Edwards, UC, Los Angeles and NBER

A Simple Answer for Argentina: Follow Chile's Example

Sebastian Edwards, UC, Los Angeles and NBER

The Argentine Debt Crisis of 2001-2002:

A Chronology and Some Key Policy Issues

Martin Feldstein, Harvard University and NBER

Lessons from Argentina

Ricardo Hausmann, Harvard University

Plan B: A way out for Argentina

Enrique Mendoza, Duke University and NBER

Latin American Advisor

Nouriel Roubini, New York University and NBER

Why Should the Foreign Creditors of Argentina Take a Greater Hit/haircut than the Domestic Ones: on the Economic Logic, Efficiency, Fairness and Legality of "Discriminating" Between Domestic and Foreign Debt in Sovereign Debt Restructuring

Sergio Schmukler, World Bank

    Augusto de la Torre, Latin American and the Carribean Region

    Argentina's Financial Crisis: Floating Money, Sinking Banking

    Andres Velasco, Harvard University and NBER

      Argentina's Bankruptcy Foretold

      Guillermo Perry and Luis Serven, World Bank

        The Anatomy of a Multiple Crisis:

        Why was Argentina Special and What can we Learn from it

          Martin Feldstein, Harvard University and NBER

            Argentina Doesn't Need the IMF

            Ricardo Hausmann, Harvard University

              Andres Velasco, Harvard University and NBER

                Hard Money's Soft Underbelly: Understanding the Argentine Crisis

                Domingo Cavallo, former Economics Minister, Argentina

                  An Institutional Coup

                  Domingo Cavallo, former Economics Minister, Argentina

                    The Fight to Avoid Default and Preserve Convertibility

                    Arturo Porzecanski, ABN-Amro

                      Arturo Porzecanski's Presentation, Argentina: The Root Cause of the Disaster

                      Eduardo Levy-Yeyati, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

                        Eduardo Levy-Yeyati's Presentation, Argentina

                        Pedro Pou, former head of central bank of Argentina

                          Pedro Pou's Presentation, Argentina

                          Laurence Kotlikoff, Boston University

                            Getting Argentina Back to the Future