Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5061471 | Economics Letters | 2009 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Dollarization brought price stability and higher economic growth to Ecuador. Nevertheless, unemployment remained stubbornly high. Two opposing forces explain this result: sustained growth led to higher labor demand but price stabilization triggered substitution effects by cheaper intermediate goods and capital.
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Authors
Raimundo Soto,