Exchange Rate Policies in Emerging Asian Countries (Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0415178525 ISBN 13: 9780415178525

Publisher: Routledge, 1999

Synopsis

The future emergence of a European monetary zone is set to transform the configuration of the international monetary system and the roles of the dollar, the Euro and the yen within this system. This book addresses this issue with discussion of:
* exchange rate policies pursued in the principal Asian countries
* the measurement of equilibrium exchange rates for these countries
* the maintenance of the dollar peg by Asian currencies
* the absence of a trend to monetary regionalism based on the yen
* the outlook of regional monetary co-operation
* the outlook of regional monetary co-operation
Case studies pay particular attention to Korea, Taiwan, Singapore and Thailand.

About this title

About the Author:

Stefan Collignon is Professor of European Political Economy at the London School of Economics. Previously, he served as Deputy Director General for Europe in the Federal Ministry of Finance Berlin. He has written numerous books on Monetary, Transformation and Development Economics.

Directeur du think tank europeen Bruegel, membre du Conseil d analyse economique du Premier ministre a Paris et du cercle des economistes, Jean Pisani-Ferry est professeur associe a l universite Paris-Dauphine et auteur de nombreux ouvrages, parmi lesquels La Bonne Aventure (La Decouverte, 2001, prix du Livre d economie), L euro en 2019 (Revue d economie financiere, 2011, prix Turgot). Il collabore regulierement au Monde, a Handelsblatt (Allemagne), a Century Weekly (Chine).

Yung Chul Park is Distinguished Professor of Political Economy at Korea University.

About this edition

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0415178525
• ISBN 13: 9780415178525
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 456
• Editor: Collignon Stefan, Park Yung Chul, Pisani-Ferry Jean