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Preventing currency crises in emerging markets

Title
Preventing currency crises in emerging markets / edited by Sebastian Edwards and Jeffrey A. Frankel.
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002.

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  • Edwards, Sebastian, 1953-
  • Frankel, Jeffrey A.
  • National Bureau of Economic Research.
Description
xi, 770 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
Uniform Title
National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
Subjects
Note
  • Papers presented at a conference held in Islamorada, Fla., in Jan. 2001.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
  • Introduction / Sebastian Edwards and Jeffrey A. Frankel -- I. The Current Account and Vulnerability to Crisis. 1. Does the Current Account Matter? / Sebastian Edwards -- Comment / Alejandro M. Werner. 2. Are Trade Linkages Important Determinants of Country Vulnerability to Crises? / Kristin J. Forbes -- Comment / Federico Sturzenegger -- II. International Financial Players and Contagion. 3. What Hurts Emerging Markets Most? G3 Exchange Rate or Interest Rate Volatility? / Carmen M. Reinhart and Vincent Raymond Reinhart -- Comment / Joshua Aizenman. 4. When Is U.S. Bank Lending to Emerging Markets Volatile? / Linda S. Goldberg -- Comment / Simon Johnson. 5. The Role of Large Players in Currency Crises / Giancarlo Corsetti, Paolo Pesenti and Nouriel Roubini -- Comment / Jaume Ventura. 6. Contagion: How to Measure It? / Roberto Rigobon -- Comment / Enrique G. Mendoza. 7. Credit, Prices, and Crashes: Business Cycles with a Sudden Stop / Enrique G. Mendoza --
  • Comment / Joshua Aizenman -- III. Capital Controls: The Malaysian Experience. 8. Did the Malaysian Capital Controls Work? / Ethan Kaplan and Dani Rodrik -- Comment / Liliana Rojas-Suarez. 9. Malaysia's Crisis: Was It Different? / Rudi Dornbusch -- Comment / Michael P. Dooley -- IV. Balance Sheets and "Crony Capitalism" 10. Negative Alchemy? Corruption, Composition of Capital Flows, and Currency Crises / Shang-Jin Wei and Yi Wu -- Comment / Martin Feldstein. 11. Domestic Bank Regulation and Financial Crises: Theory and Empirical Evidence from East Asia / Robert Dekle and Kenneth Kletzer -- Comment / Paolo Pesenti. 12. Dollarization of Liabilities, Net Worth Effects, and Optimal Monetary Policy / Luis Felipe Cepedes, Roberto Chang and Andres Velasco -- Comment / Nouriel Roubini. 13. Chaebol Capitalism and the Currency-Financial Crisis in Korea / Anne O. Krueger and Jungho Yoo -- Comment / Jorge Braga de Macedo.
  • 14. Living with the Fear of Floating: An Optimal Policy Perspective / Amartya Lahiri and Carlos A. Vegh -- Comment / Eduardo Borensztein. 15. Policy in an Economy with Balance Sheet Effects / Aaron Tornell -- Comment / Charles W. Calomiris -- V. Overview. 16. A Primer on Emerging-Market Crises / Rudi Dornbusch.
ISBN
0226184943 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002018128
OCLC
  • ocm49350782
  • SCSB-4317761
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries