Marie Michael Library

Title

The Mexican peso crisis

Author

Griffith-Jones, Stephany

Description

This paper examines the causes of the Mexican peso crisis to learn relevant lessons for similar crises in other developing or transitional economies. Factors such as the deficit, over-valued exchange rate, rapid trade liberalization are discussed.

File No

IDS-DP354

Agency

Institute of Development Studies (IDS)

Date

July, 1996

Subject(s)

Mexico, Economic conditions

Pages

29