This book presents theoretical and empirical analyses of the new developments in exchange rate regimes in developing countries. It addresses a variety of exchange rate regimes from hard peg to floating and their impact in regions such as East Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe.
New Developments of the Exchange Rate Regimes in Developing Countries
β Scribed by Hisayuki Mitsuo (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 272
- Series
- IDE-JETRO Series
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Introduction: New Developments of the Exchange Rate Regimes in Developing Countries....Pages 1-7
De Facto Exchange Rate Regimes in Emerging Market Countries, 1990β2001: Some Empirical Evidence....Pages 8-58
Roles of Hard Pegs in Developing and Transition Countries: Cases of Argentina, Estonia, Bulgaria, and Ecuador....Pages 59-83
Monetary Policy in Brazil under a Flexible Exchange Rate....Pages 84-106
Fluctuations in the Yen/Dollar Exchange Rate, Business Cycles of East Asian Countries, and the Asian Financial Crisis....Pages 107-158
East Asian Monetary Integration: an Empirical Assessment of the Optimum Currency Area Criteria....Pages 159-185
Trade Competition and Real Exchange Rates....Pages 186-230
Effects of Exchange Rate Revaluation under Price Controls and Endogenous Quality Adjustment....Pages 231-248
Back Matter....Pages 249-255
β¦ Subjects
Development Economics; Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics; Finance, general
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