Uncovering the currency price in an unsustainable fixed exchange rate regime using a stablecoin: the case of Bolivia

Farfan Rodriguez, Leonardo (A.A. 2024/2025) Uncovering the currency price in an unsustainable fixed exchange rate regime using a stablecoin: the case of Bolivia. Tesi di Laurea in Macroeconomics, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Diletta Topazio, pp. 101. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Background and literature review. Bolivia’s background. Fixed vs. Flexible exchange rate regimes. Parallel markets. Uncovering the price of currency and exchange rate pressures in an unsustainable fixed exchange rate regime. The usefulness of stablecoins. Research gap and qualitative hypothesis leads. Theoretical framework. First-generation BoP crises: Krugman (1979). Methodology. Data sources. Data-engineering architecture. Data cleaning and validation. Empirical strategy. Empirical analysis and results. Data preparation and descriptive statistics. Shadow-rate convergence (H-1). Credit-driven pressure (H-2). Discussion. What did we learn? Placing the results in the theoretical frame.

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Bibliografia: pp. 86-89.

Thesis Type: Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Management and Computer Science, English language (L-18)
Chair: Macroeconomics
Thesis Supervisor: Topazio, Diletta
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 03 Dec 2025 11:25
Last Modified: 03 Dec 2025 11:25
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/44168

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