The Feasibility Of East Asian Monetary Union As An Optimum Currency Area

Monetary cooperation in East Asia has become increasingly important and practical, particularly in times of regional economic and financial crisis. Contrary to those papers of studies in the mainstream, this paper evaluates the feasibility of monetary union in East Asia by benchmarking its optimu...

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Main Author: Chee , Heong Quah
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Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM Press) 2009
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spelling my.usm.eprints.40271 http://eprints.usm.my/40271/ The Feasibility Of East Asian Monetary Union As An Optimum Currency Area Chee , Heong Quah P1-1091 Philology. Linguistics(General) Monetary cooperation in East Asia has become increasingly important and practical, particularly in times of regional economic and financial crisis. Contrary to those papers of studies in the mainstream, this paper evaluates the feasibility of monetary union in East Asia by benchmarking its optimum currency area (OCA) criteria against selected dollarised countries and the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). Four criteria are proposed. The US dollar is designated as the anchor currency. To some extent, results do confirm the validity of the criteria and suggest a considerably strong case for monetary integration in parts of the region. Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM Press) 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/40271/1/Chee_HeongQuah.pdf Chee , Heong Quah (2009) The Feasibility Of East Asian Monetary Union As An Optimum Currency Area. International Journal of Asia Pacific Studies (IJAPS), 5 (2). pp. 1-26. ISSN ISSN: 1823-6243 http://ijaps.usm.my/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Chee_HeongQuah.pdf
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Chee , Heong Quah
The Feasibility Of East Asian Monetary Union As An Optimum Currency Area
description Monetary cooperation in East Asia has become increasingly important and practical, particularly in times of regional economic and financial crisis. Contrary to those papers of studies in the mainstream, this paper evaluates the feasibility of monetary union in East Asia by benchmarking its optimum currency area (OCA) criteria against selected dollarised countries and the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). Four criteria are proposed. The US dollar is designated as the anchor currency. To some extent, results do confirm the validity of the criteria and suggest a considerably strong case for monetary integration in parts of the region.
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title The Feasibility Of East Asian Monetary Union As An Optimum Currency Area
title_short The Feasibility Of East Asian Monetary Union As An Optimum Currency Area
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title_fullStr The Feasibility Of East Asian Monetary Union As An Optimum Currency Area
title_full_unstemmed The Feasibility Of East Asian Monetary Union As An Optimum Currency Area
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