New Developments Of The Exchange Rate Regimes In Developing Countries

by Hisayuki Mitsuo

Overview

This book presents theoretical and empirical analyses of the new developments in exchange rate regimes in developing countries since the 1990s. 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. From this we can observe diverse cases of how various exchange rate regimes relate to the national economy in developing countries.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780230800380
Publisher:	Palgrave-UK-USA
Publication date:	11/28/2006
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	8 MB

About the Author

HISAYUKI MITSUO is Economist at the Institute of Developing Economies (IDE-JETRO), Japan. He is the editor of Monetary Policy Regimes and Currency Crises: Experience and Challenges in Developing Countries.

Table of Contents

De Facto Exchange Rate Regimes in Emerging Market Countries, 1990-2001:
• Some Empirical Evidence--T.Esaka
• Roles of Hard Pegs in Developing and Transition Countries: Cases for Argentina, Estonia, Bulgaria, and Ecuador since the 1990s--H.Mitsuo
• Monetary Policy in Brazil under Flexible Exchange Rate--S.Nishijima
• Fluctuations in the Yen/Dollar Exchange Rate, East Asian Business Cycles, and Asian Currency Crisis--M.Kumakura
• East Asian Monetary Integration: An Empirical Assessment of the Optimum Currency Area Criteria--K.Sato
• Trade Competition and Real Exchange Rates--M.Kumakura
• Effects of Exchange Rate Revaluation under Price Controls and Endogenous Quality Adjustment--K.Furuya