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Emerging Asia

Essays on Crises, Capital Flows, FDI and Exchange Rates

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (25 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. Crisis, Capital Flows and Exchange Rates in Asia

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Asia As a Source of Capital

      • Rabin Hattari
      Pages 9-16
    3. Exchange Rate Regimes in Asia

      • Ramkishen S. Rajan
      Pages 22-25
    4. East Asia and the Real Exchange Rate

      • Javier H. Beverinotti
      Pages 26-30
  3. Exchange Rate Volatility, Crises and Controls in Emerging Economies

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 31-31
    2. The Problem with Exchange Rate Volatility

      • Ramkishen S. Rajan
      Pages 33-36
    3. Capital Controls: No Longer Unorthodox

      • Ramkishen S. Rajan
      Pages 37-42
    4. Reconsidering the Tobin Tax

      • Ramkishen S. Rajan
      Pages 43-48
    5. Sovereign Debt Defaults: Concerns and Lessons

      • Ramkishen S. Rajan
      Pages 49-53
    6. Banking Sector Internationalisation in Asia

      • Sasidaran Gopalan
      Pages 54-59
  4. Asia and the Global Financial Architecture

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 61-61
  5. Monetary and Financial Issues in India

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 89-89

About this book

This book on the different aspects of international economic policy covers financial crises, reserve accumulation, capital flows and currency wars as well as issues relating to foreign direct investment and developments in China and India.

Reviews

'...the volume rests on a foundation of extensive and high-quality research. It is well written, organized rationally and contains a wealth of bibliographical references and an array of pertinent empirical data.' - Robert L. Currey Jr. California State University, Asean Economic Bulletin

Authors and Affiliations

  • Center for Emerging Market Policies (CEMP), School of Public Policy, George Mason University, USA and Visiting Senior Fellow, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS), Singapore

    Ramkishen S. Rajan

About the author

RAMKISHEN S. RAJAN is Professor at the School of Public Policy and Co-Director of the Centre for Emerging Market Policies, George Mason University, USA. His previous publications include Exchange Rates, Currency Crisis and Monetary Cooperation in Asia (Palgrave Macmillan, 2009).

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