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Informal Dollarization

Informal Dollarization is a form of currency substitution in which a foreign currency circulates alongside or within the domestic economy without official legal tender status, driven by market agents' preferences rather than formal governmental endorsement.

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40

Authors

31

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Publications per year

2017–2026

7

Variants

De Facto DollarizationUnofficial Dollarization

Parents

Publications

30

An idea in good currency and how it grew: The informal sector

Lisa Peattie · World Development · 1987 · 278 citations

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Domesticating Diamonds and Dollars: Identity, Expenditure and Sharing in Southwestern Zaire (1984–1997)

Filip De Boeck · Development and Change · 1998 · 260 citations

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Financial dollarization: The role of foreign-owned banks and interest rates

Henrique S. Basso, Oscar Calvo‐González, Marius Jurgilas · Journal of Banking & Finance · 2010 · 111 citations · Full text

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Dynamics of Currency Substitution, Asset Substitution and De facto Dollarisation and Euroisation in Transition Countries

Edgar L. Feige · Comparative Economic Studies · 2003 · 91 citations

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‘Fascinans’ or ‘tremendum’? Permutations of the state, the body, and the divine in late-twentieth-century Havana

Stephan Palmié · New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids · 2004 · 76 citations · Full text

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Authors

40

  1. EL
    Edgar L. Feige

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    2 publications · 135 citations

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  2. AM
    Alexandre Minda

    Sciences Po Toulouse, France

    1 publications · 16 citations

    1

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  3. MJ
    Marius Jurgilas

    Norges Bank

    1 publications · 111 citations

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  4. VŠ
    Velimir Šonje

    Zagreb School of Economics and Management, Croatia

    1 publications · 44 citations

    1

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  5. JR
    Jerry R. Ladman

    Arizona State University, United States

    1 publications · 27 citations

    1

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Institutions

31

  1. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    135 citations

  2. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    111 citations

  3. Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey

    Ankara, Turkey

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  4. World Bank

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    111 citations

  5. Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

    Paris, France

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    76 citations

  6. Bank of Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

  7. University of Kent

    Canterbury, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  8. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

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Venues

  1. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 3 publications · 97 citations

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  2. Review of African Political Economy

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  5. Quarterly Review

    1 publications · 38 citations

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