Volume/Issue: 2001/170
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Leonardo Hernández
, and
Peter Montiel
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
November
2001
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451858426.001
ISBN: 9781451858426
Following the 1997-98 financial turmoil, crisis countries in Asia moved toward either floating or fixed exchange rate systems, reinforcing the bipolar view of exchange rate regimes and the "hollow middle" hypothesi...
Volume/Issue: 2001/152
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Taimur Baig
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
October
2001
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451857092.001
ISBN: 9781451857092
This paper examines the behavior of the exchange rates of selected emerging market East Asian economies in the aftermath of the Asian crisis. The results suggest that movements in the Asia-5 currencies (Indonesia,...
Volume/Issue: 1998/170
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Taimur Baig
, and
Ilan Goldfajn
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
December
1998
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451858396.001
ISBN: 9781451858396
This paper evaluates monetary policy and its relationship with the exchange rate in five Asian crisis countries. The findings are compared with previous currency crises in recent history. The paper finds no evidenc...
Volume/Issue: 1998/128
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Kalpana Kochhar
,
Prakash Loungani
, and
Mark Stone
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
September
1998
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451935547.001
ISBN: 9781451935547
This paper reviews macroeconomic developments during the first year of the crisis in east Asia and draws some preliminary policy lessons. The crisis is rooted in the interaction of large capital inflows and weak pr...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Ungku Abdul Aziz
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
15
March
1990
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557751478.071
ISBN: 9781557751478
This collection of papers delivered at a seminar, moderated by Ungku A. Aziz, in Kuala Lumpur addresses issues of economic and structural adjustment and trade and exchange rate policies in Southeast Asia....