to explore the impacts of the current global financial crisis on Asian economies under existing monetary and exchange …

Asian money markets entered the financial crisis in better shape than markets in other regions due to a substantial …'s markets. However, despite the higher liquidity and lower levels of global integration, the effects of the crisis in Asia were …

The global economic crisis in 2008-2009 had varying impacts on economies in Asia and the Pacific. This paper studies … the impacts of the global crisis, with emphasis on the labor market, on three Asian countries: Republic of Korea (Korea …), Philippines, and Thailand. It develops a crisis index that measures the impacts of the crisis by comparing actual values of …

Remittances to Asia plunged during the 1997 Asian financial crisis, but the drop was temporary as the flows were … increasing once again after just 1 year. The current crisis, however, is fundamentally different in that even the countries that … send remittances have been adversely affected. The global nature of this crisis raises several questions such as whether it …

A key legacy of the Asian financial crisis of 1997-1998 is a sustained drop-off in the investment rates of East Asian … countries that were hardest hit by the crisis. We first review the stylized facts of investment in those countries, and then …

After considering the background to the G20 summit meetings after the recent global economic and financial crisis, this … network in East Asia became the major transmission mechanism of the crisis, resulting in a trade collapse, but Asia …