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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456497203321

Titolo

Fostering monetary & financial cooperation in East Asia [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Duck-Koo Chung, Barry Eichengreen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub., c2009

ISBN

1-282-44283-X

9786612442834

981-4271-54-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (190 p.)

Collana

World Scientific studies in international economics, , 1793-3641 ; ; v. 7

Altri autori (Persone)

ChungDuck-Koo <1948->

EichengreenBarry J

Disciplina

332/.042095

Soggetti

Electronic books.

East Asia Economic integration

East Asia Economic policy

East Asia Foreign economic relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-170) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Contributors; 1. Introduction Duck-Koo Chung and Barry Eichengreen; 2. Fostering Monetary and Exchange-Rate Cooperation in East Asia Barry Eichengreen; 3. The Connections Between Financial and Monetary Cooperation in East Asia Hee-Yul Chai and Deok Ryong Yoon; 4. Financial Integration and Exchange-Rate Coordination in East Asia Woosik Moon and Yeongseop Rhee; 5. An Asian Currency Unit for Regional Exchange-Rate Policy Coordination Masahiro Kawai; 6. Asian Monetary Unification: Lessons from Europe Paul De Grauwe

7. Managing Foreign Exchange Reserves: The Case of China Yu Yongding8. The Integration Process in East Asia: Japan's Experience and Policy Agenda Motoshige Itoh; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Since the Asian financial crisis of 1997-1998, there has been a deep and abiding desire on the part of Asian policy makers and opinion makers to enhance the region's economic, monetary and financial self-sufficiency - or at least to ring-fence the region against financial instability and give it a louder voice in global financial affairs. There has



been progress in these directions, notably in the form of the Chiang Mai Initiative of financial supports and the Asian Bond Market Initiative to build a single Asian financial market. But progress is hindered by disagreements among the principal na