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Exchange Rate Action: Channels Of Contribution To Effectiveness Of Growth-Oriented Adjustment Policies In Low Income Primary Producing Countries, F. L. Osundade

Economic and Financial Review

This paper Identifies exchange rate as one of the principal policy tools through which low-Income primary producing countries could properly align their economic and financial activities with those In the rest of the world to achieve satisfactory growth In income and employment. It examines the channels U1rougl1 which devaluation (exchange rate action) can produce significant impacts on major economic aggregates and in the process, correct financial and structural Imbalances.