Research Catalog

Title

Competition among financial centres in Asia-Pacific : prospects, benefits, risks, and policy challenges / edited by Soogil Young ... [et al.].

Author

International Conference on Competition among Financial Centres in Asia-Pacific: Prospects, Benefits and Costs--Stumbling Blocks or Building Blocks towards a Regional Financial Community (2007 : Seoul, Korea)

Publication

Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2009.

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Additional Authors

• Young, Soogil
• Hanʼguk Tʻaepʻyŏngyang Kyŏngje Hyŏmnyŏk Wiwŏnhoe
• Han'guk P'yojun Yŏn'guso
• Pacific Economic Cooperation Council
• Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

Description

lxiv, 399 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Subjects

• Financial institutions, International > Asia > Congresses
• Asia > Economic integration > Congresses
• Competition > Pacific Area > Congresses
• Competition > Asia > Congresses
• Asiatisch-pazifischer Raum
• Finanzplatz
• Internationaler Wettbewerb
• Pacific Area > Economic integration > Congresses
• Financial institutions, International > Pacific Area > Congresses

Note

• "The Korea National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation (KOPEC) convened, in collaboration with the Korea Securities Research Institute (KSRI), an International Conference on Competition among Financial Centers in the Asia-Pacific : Prospects, Benefits, and Costs -- Stumbling Blocks or Building Blocks towards a Regional Financial Community in Seoul, Korea, on 15-16 October 2007 as part of its contribution to the work of the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) ... the present book consists of papers and commentaries presented at the conference as well as a synthesis paper on the findings"--P. [xv].

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Keynote Address -- International Financial Centres: The Terms of Competition and Prospects for the Asia-Pacific Region / Dominic Barton -- Part I: Overview and Policy Recommendations -- 1. Competition among Financial Centres in Asia Pacific: Prospects, Benefits, Risks and Policy Challenges / Dosoung Choi ... [et al.]
• Part II: Case Studies -- 2. Hong Kong and East Asia's Financial Centres and Global Competition / Jesus Seade -- 3. Singapore as a Leading International Financial Centre: Vision, Strategies, Roadmap and Progress / Tan Khee Giap -- 4. Promoting Tokyo as an International Financial Centre / Sayuri Shirai -- 5. Can Tokyo Become a Global Financial Centre? / Masahiro Kawai -- 6. Making Australia a Supplier of Fund Management to the World / Nicholas Gruen -- 7. Building the Shanghai International Financial Centre: Strategic Target, Challenges and Opportunities / Xu Mingqi -- 8. The Kiwi that Had to Fly: Path Dependence and Evolutionary Niches among International Financial Centres / Roger J. Bowden -- 9. Seoul as an International Financial Centre: Roadmap, Progress and Challenges / Hansoo Kim -- 10. Comments on Case Studies by Discussants. Session I: Hong Kong and Singapore / (1) Sang Kee Min and (2) David Hong ;
• Session II: Tokyo and Sydney / (1) Simon Cooper, (2) Hugh Patrick and (3) Tan Teck Meng ; Session III: Shanghai, Wellington and Seoul / (1) James Rooney and (2) Sang Yong Park -- Part III: International Perspectives -- 11. Financial Centres in the Asia-Pacific Region: Recent Trends and Developments / David Cowen -- 12. Competition and Integration: Financial Centres and Financial Market Integration in Asia / Jong-Wha Lee -- 13. Financial Centres in the Asia-Pacific Region / John Walker -- Part IV: Observations -- 14. Issues and Findings / (1) Kihwan Kim, (2) Yung-Chult Park and (3) John Burton -- Appendices.

ISBN

• 9789812308559 (pbk.)
• 9812308555 (pbk.)
• 9789812309303 (hard)
• 9812309306 (hard)
• 9789812309310 (pdf.)
• 9812309314 (pdf.)

LCCN

2009323367

OCLC

• ocn326884735
• 326884735
• SCSB-5549598

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries