15 March 1999 Economists are increasingly con-cerned with what they call contagion: the process of a financial crisis in one country spreading to others. That issue arose a number of times in the 1990s, most famously in the case of the “tequila effect,” in which the 1994 financial crisis in Mexico spread to several Latin American countries.Certain factors make a […]
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