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China`s exchange rate policy, its current account surplus, and the
... described, policies which were either seen as desirable for other reasons, or could not easily be changed.9 It could thus be argued that the policies that led to such large current account surpluses and the build-up of massive foreign financial assets have not been in the Chinese interest. It surely ...
... described, policies which were either seen as desirable for other reasons, or could not easily be changed.9 It could thus be argued that the policies that led to such large current account surpluses and the build-up of massive foreign financial assets have not been in the Chinese interest. It surely ...
eiteman_ppt_ch02
... resulted in a lack of confidence in the ability of the US to met its commitment to convert dollars to gold – The lack of confidence forced President Richard Nixon to suspend official purchases or sales of gold by the US Treasury on August 15, 1971 – This resulted in subsequent devaluations of the do ...
... resulted in a lack of confidence in the ability of the US to met its commitment to convert dollars to gold – The lack of confidence forced President Richard Nixon to suspend official purchases or sales of gold by the US Treasury on August 15, 1971 – This resulted in subsequent devaluations of the do ...
Speech by Tsvetan Manchev, BNB Deputy Governor, Member of the
... BNB's gradual departure from cash activities, such as distribution, cash collection and processing of banknotes and coins, which are untypical for a modern European issuing institution, and with its establishment as a currency regulator. That would involve more responsibilities on part of the commer ...
... BNB's gradual departure from cash activities, such as distribution, cash collection and processing of banknotes and coins, which are untypical for a modern European issuing institution, and with its establishment as a currency regulator. That would involve more responsibilities on part of the commer ...
Estimating the Size of the Hidden Economy in Peru: A Currency
... The data used for the analysis is quarterly and covers the period 1979:2 through 2005:2, with the aim of having a sufficiently broad sample period which is usual under this approach.11 As shown in Figure A.1 in Appendix 1, the currency held by the public in Peru (hereinafter currency) has behaved so ...
... The data used for the analysis is quarterly and covers the period 1979:2 through 2005:2, with the aim of having a sufficiently broad sample period which is usual under this approach.11 As shown in Figure A.1 in Appendix 1, the currency held by the public in Peru (hereinafter currency) has behaved so ...
Lecture #8
... goods to domestic tradable goods -> Trade surplus for Japan -> Excess Demand for Japanese currency (Excess Supply of foreign currency) -> Nominal FOREX rate falls additionally in Japan ...
... goods to domestic tradable goods -> Trade surplus for Japan -> Excess Demand for Japanese currency (Excess Supply of foreign currency) -> Nominal FOREX rate falls additionally in Japan ...
China - Stanford University
... proliferation of “made-in-China” labels on items from apparel to bicycles to toys, and to almost any middle-level electronic or mechanical gadget. From 2000 into 2003, China was the only truly booming part of the world economy. But this surge in exports provokes outcries in the older industrial econ ...
... proliferation of “made-in-China” labels on items from apparel to bicycles to toys, and to almost any middle-level electronic or mechanical gadget. From 2000 into 2003, China was the only truly booming part of the world economy. But this surge in exports provokes outcries in the older industrial econ ...
Currency Depreciation, Speculation, Economic fundamentals
... Speculators may only be destabilizing when they sell low and buy high (Friedman) and because they are prone to exchange rate risk, they cannot be destabilizing. Carlson and Osler (2000) however contradicted this position on the grounds that it does not take into account interest rate and its influen ...
... Speculators may only be destabilizing when they sell low and buy high (Friedman) and because they are prone to exchange rate risk, they cannot be destabilizing. Carlson and Osler (2000) however contradicted this position on the grounds that it does not take into account interest rate and its influen ...
Newsletter 30/2013
... "The price elasticity of demand for condoms - A field experiment on supply-side barriers to condom use in rural Zambia" Over two decades of behavior change education in developing countries have increased knowledge about HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections in Sub-Saharan Africa. Never ...
... "The price elasticity of demand for condoms - A field experiment on supply-side barriers to condom use in rural Zambia" Over two decades of behavior change education in developing countries have increased knowledge about HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections in Sub-Saharan Africa. Never ...
Measuring world growth: do weights matter?
... (i.e. its share in the total value of world GDP). In order to compute this share, national data, initially expressed in the national currency, are converted into a common currency using an exchange rate measure. The most common approach (which is also used by the ECB) uses exchange rates based on pu ...
... (i.e. its share in the total value of world GDP). In order to compute this share, national data, initially expressed in the national currency, are converted into a common currency using an exchange rate measure. The most common approach (which is also used by the ECB) uses exchange rates based on pu ...
From Gold to the Ecu: The International Monetary System in
... doubt reflected in otherwise surprisingly high interest rates on dollar-denominated bonds (Friedman and Schwartz 1982, 515–17). In 1914 the major powers shared practically a common currency: exchange rates between their currencies were nearly fixed within the gold points. China was still on silver, ...
... doubt reflected in otherwise surprisingly high interest rates on dollar-denominated bonds (Friedman and Schwartz 1982, 515–17). In 1914 the major powers shared practically a common currency: exchange rates between their currencies were nearly fixed within the gold points. China was still on silver, ...
A Currency Union or an Exchange Rate Union: Evidence from
... currency area in East Asia. Before the Asian financial crisis in 1997, most East Asian countries adopted a fixed exchange rate regime or a managed floating regime, virtually pegging to the U.S. dollar. This dollar peg makes the exports of the countries, which compete with Japan for exports, fluctuat ...
... currency area in East Asia. Before the Asian financial crisis in 1997, most East Asian countries adopted a fixed exchange rate regime or a managed floating regime, virtually pegging to the U.S. dollar. This dollar peg makes the exports of the countries, which compete with Japan for exports, fluctuat ...
Reassessing the Link between the Japanese Yen and Emerging
... rate should be a key objective of the foreign exchange rate policy in emerging Asian currencies. Following the approach of Frankel and Wei (1994), Bowman (2005) shows that the Australian dollar, in addition to JPY, has increased its influence in exchange rates of East Asian countries during the 1990 ...
... rate should be a key objective of the foreign exchange rate policy in emerging Asian currencies. Following the approach of Frankel and Wei (1994), Bowman (2005) shows that the Australian dollar, in addition to JPY, has increased its influence in exchange rates of East Asian countries during the 1990 ...
Understanding the financial crisis in Asia Bhagwan Chowdhry , Amit Goyal
... Ž1983.. A loss of confidence, possibly irrational, on the part of short-term debt holders causes them to withdraw their funds en masse, causing the local banks to fail and the level of intermediation in economy to fall drastically. This leads to real contraction in the economy 12 , causing asset pri ...
... Ž1983.. A loss of confidence, possibly irrational, on the part of short-term debt holders causes them to withdraw their funds en masse, causing the local banks to fail and the level of intermediation in economy to fall drastically. This leads to real contraction in the economy 12 , causing asset pri ...
chapter 9
... 5. In a system of freely floating exchange rates, domestic monetary policy can be used effectively, whereas in a system of fixed exchange rates, monetary policy is completely ineffective. A freely floating exchange rate system is less crisis prone since exchange rates are determined solely by market ...
... 5. In a system of freely floating exchange rates, domestic monetary policy can be used effectively, whereas in a system of fixed exchange rates, monetary policy is completely ineffective. A freely floating exchange rate system is less crisis prone since exchange rates are determined solely by market ...
Asian Currency and Financial Crises: Lessons from Vulnerability
... This lack of a clear framework is revealed by the following quotation from the conclusion (p. 30) of the Radelet and Sachs paper. This appears to beg as many questions as it answers. In our interpretation, the East Asian crisis resulted from vulnerability to financial panic that arose from certain e ...
... This lack of a clear framework is revealed by the following quotation from the conclusion (p. 30) of the Radelet and Sachs paper. This appears to beg as many questions as it answers. In our interpretation, the East Asian crisis resulted from vulnerability to financial panic that arose from certain e ...
Financial and currency crises in Latin America
... capital account of the balance of payments. In the second half of the 1970s, all three countries also oriented their exchange rate policies towards stabilizing prices, adopting active crawling peg regimes. The so-called tablitas were schedules of pre-announced rates of devaluation, which were meant ...
... capital account of the balance of payments. In the second half of the 1970s, all three countries also oriented their exchange rate policies towards stabilizing prices, adopting active crawling peg regimes. The so-called tablitas were schedules of pre-announced rates of devaluation, which were meant ...
Legal and Institutional Aspects of the International Monetary System
... procedures, had to adjust to the new system and the simplicity of the rule of law prescribing the par value standard. The book demonstrates that a complete description of the three elements (the international monetary system, the IMF, and international monetary law) is like analyzing three Boulian l ...
... procedures, had to adjust to the new system and the simplicity of the rule of law prescribing the par value standard. The book demonstrates that a complete description of the three elements (the international monetary system, the IMF, and international monetary law) is like analyzing three Boulian l ...
Dual Currency Investment – Important Facts Statement
... Currency risk - If the Investment Currency and/or Linked Currency is/are not your home currency, and you choose to convert it back to your home currency, or if you receive the Linked Currency and choose to convert it back to the Investment Currency upon maturity, you should note that exchange rate f ...
... Currency risk - If the Investment Currency and/or Linked Currency is/are not your home currency, and you choose to convert it back to your home currency, or if you receive the Linked Currency and choose to convert it back to the Investment Currency upon maturity, you should note that exchange rate f ...