Prospects for monetary cooperation and integration in East Asia /

In this book, Ulrich Volz investigates the prospects for monetary cooperation and integration in East Asia, using state-of-the-art theoretical and empirical tools to analyze the most promising policy options.

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Main Author: Volz, Ulrich, 1977-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2010
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The forces behind monetary cooperation and integration
  • The instability of the international monetary system and the regionalization of money
  • The Asian financial crisis
  • The rise of China
  • Costs and benefits of monetary integration
  • The standard approach : the theory of optimum currency areas
  • A reconsideration of costs and benefits
  • Strategies for monetary integration in East Asia
  • Current monetary arrangements in East Asia
  • Exchange rate options for East Asia
  • Inflation targeting across the region
  • A regional exchange rate system for East Asia? : lessons of the European monetary system
  • Basket strategies for East Asia
  • Reflections on monetary integration in East Asia : past, present, and future.