{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Emilio Ocampo on Dollarization and the State of the Argentine Economy","description":"Emilio Ocampo is a professor of finance and economic history at UCEMA. He has written widely on the Argentine economy and has advised President Javier Milei on economic policy. Emilio joins David on Macro Musings to talk about the current state of the Argentine economy, the present and ongoing reforms of President Milei, and the prospects for dollarization in Argentina. &amp;nbsp; Transcript for this week\u2019s  episode. &amp;nbsp; Emilio\u2019s Twitter: @ocampo_emilio Emilio\u2019s Substack Emilio\u2019s UCEMA profile &amp;nbsp; David Beckworth\u2019s Twitter:&amp;nbsp;@DavidBeckworth Follow us on Twitter:&amp;nbsp;@Macro_Musings &amp;nbsp; Check out our new AI chatbot: the&amp;nbsp;Macro Musebot! Join the new Macro Musings&amp;nbsp;Discord server! &amp;nbsp; Join the Macro Musings&amp;nbsp;mailing list! Check out our Macro Musings&amp;nbsp;merch! &amp;nbsp; Related Links: &amp;nbsp;  *Commitment Devices with Time Inconsistency Disease and Institutional Anomie: The Case of Argentina* by Emilio Ocampo &amp;nbsp;  *Dollarization: A Solution for Argentina* by Emilio Ocampo and Nicolas Cachanosky &amp;nbsp;  *Argentina Scrapped Its Rent Controls. Now the Market is Thriving* by Ryan Dube &amp;nbsp; Timestamps: &amp;nbsp; (00:00:00) \u2013 Intro &amp;nbsp; (00:03:58) \u2013 Assessing Argentina\u2019s Progress on Lowering Inflation &amp;nbsp; (00:11:12) \u2013 Exploring the Causes of Argentina\u2019s Poor Economic Performance &amp;nbsp; (00:15:20) \u2013 *Commitment Devices with Time Inconsistency Disease and Institutional Anomie* &amp;nbsp; (00:26:29) \u2013 Javier Milei\u2019s Plan to Revive Argentina &amp;nbsp; (00:31:39) \u2013 The Next Steps for Argentine Economic Reform &amp;nbsp; (00:39:56) \u2013 Defining Dollarization and Exploring its Historical Cases &amp;nbsp; (00:49:33) \u2013 Transitioning to Dollarization in Argentina &amp;nbsp; (00:55:12) \u2013 Dollarization Concerns and the Prospects for Dollarization Moving Forward &amp;nbsp;  (00:58:48) \u2013 Outro ","author_name":"Macro Musings with David Beckworth","author_url":"http:\/\/macromarketmusings.blogspot.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/33438332\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/179611242"}