Changes in exchange rates in rapidly developing countries : theory, practice, and policy issues /

The exchange rate is a crucial variable linking a nation's domestic economy to the international market. Thus choice of an exchange rate regime is a central component in the economic policy of developing countries and a key factor affecting economic growth. Historically, most developing nations...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Itō, Takatoshi, 1950-, Krueger, Anne O.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 1999
Series:NBER-East Asia Seminar on Economics (Series) ; v. 7.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Choice of exchange rate regime in developing and middle income countries / Sebastian Edwards
  • Contagious currency crises / Barry Eichengreen and Andrew K. Rose
  • Current account deficits and capital flows in East Asia and Latin America / Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti and Assaf Razin
  • Economic growth and real exchange rate / Takatoshi Ito, Peter Isard, and Steven Symansky
  • Resource endowments and the real exchange rate / Jeffrey D. Sachs
  • Private consumption, nontraded goods, and real exchange rate / Kenneth S. Lin
  • Yen and its East Asian neighbors, 1980-1995 / Shinji Takagi
  • Exchange rate pass-through and industry characteristics / Kuo-Liang Wang and Chung-Shu Wu
  • Evaluation of Korea's exchange rate policy / Sang-Woo Nam and Se-Jong Kim
  • Issues in Korean exchange rate policy / Stanley W. Black
  • Liberalization of capital flows in Korea / Dongchul Cho and Youngsun Koh
  • Foreign exchange allocation policy in postwar Japan / Tetsuji Okazaki and Takafumi Korenaga
  • Syndrome of the ever-higher Yen, 1971-1995 / Ronald I. McKinnon, Kenichi Ohno, and Kazuko Shirono
  • Testing for the fundamental determinants of the long-run real exchange rate / Hsiu-Ling Wu
  • Hong Kong's currency board and changing monetary regimes / Yum K. Kwan and Francis T. Lui.