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Banking Crises in Latin America in the 1990s: Lessons from Argentina, Paraguay and Venezuela

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Latin American Economic Crises

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This chapter analyses the banking crises in three Latin American countries — Argentina, Paraguay and Venezuela — in the mid-1990s, presenting an overview of the crisis in each country, with some lessons and consequences.

This chapter is a shortened version of an IMF 1997 paper. My thanks go to ]. T. Baliño, L. Catão, D. Dueñas, A. Ize, A. Leone, H. Mejia, E. Milne, C. Muñiz and R. Rosales for helpful comments, and L. Moore for research assistance.

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García-Herrero, A. (2004). Banking Crises in Latin America in the 1990s: Lessons from Argentina, Paraguay and Venezuela. In: Bour, E., Heymann, D., Navajas, F. (eds) Latin American Economic Crises. International Economic Association. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781403943859_3

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