The paper investigates the public’s attitude towards monetary union arrangements associated with different levels of monetary policy autonomy. The results indicate that support for monetary union declines significantly with expected loss of autonomy. Survey data from Kenya shows that public support for the proposed East African Community monetary union is highest in an arrangement where the cou...

Vietnam has experienced galloping inflation and faced serious dollarization since its reform. To effectively control for promoting price stability, it is necessary to find efficacious leading indicators a hedging mechanism. Using monthly data over the period from January 1997 June 2020, this study finds predictive power hedge effectiveness of both gold US dollar on in long-run short-run within ...

This article seeks to understand the economic system of Zimbabwe, driving its notion humpty dumpty or seemingly chaotic economics from fundamentals such as inflation, dollarization, currency floating and governance. The researchers explore secondary data sources across spectrum scrutinize their viewpoint on economics. Based statistical trend analysis inflation value money in Zimbabwe authors co...