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Currency Substitution and Financial Innovation

SSRN Electronic JournalPublished 1 January 1989Open access
Pablo E. Guidotti
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Abstract

This paper presents a cash-in-advance framework, with variable income velocity, where the domestic effects, as well as the international transmission, of financial innovation can be analyzed. In particular, the discussion emphasizes the role of currency substitution and of cross-border transfers of seigniorage in determining the general equilibrium effects of financial innovation.

Keywords

Economics, Econometrics and Finance