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    On a Common Currency for the GCC Countries

    By Esteban Jadresic

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    This paper assesses the eventual replacement of the currencies of the GCC countries with a common currency. It concludes that a properly implemented currency union may contribute to enhance economic efficiency in the region, deepen regional integration, and develop its non-oil economy.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherINTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
    Release dateDec 1, 2002
    ISBN9781455290147
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