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Asia Confronts the Impossible Trinity
Patnaik, Ila; Shah, Ajay - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
In this paper, we examine capital account openness and exchange rate flexibility in 11 Asian economies. Asia has made slow progress in de jure capital account openness, but has made much more progress in de facto capital account openness. While there has been a gradual increase in exchange rate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365470
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The difficulties of the Chinese and Indian exchange rate regimes
Patnaik, Ila; Shah, Ajay - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
China and India have both attempted distorting the exchange rate in order to foster exports-led growth. This is described as the Bretton Woods II framework, where developing countries buy bonds in the US and keep undervalued exchange rates, in order to foster export-led growth. The costs and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365475
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What Determine China’s Inflation?
Yiping, Huang; Xun, Wang; Xiuping, Hua - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
We examine determinants of inflation in China. Analyses of both yearonyear and monthonmonth growth data confirm excess … liquidity, output gap, housing prices and stock prices positively affecting inflation. Impulse response analyses indicate that … exchange rates on inflation are relatively weak. Our results suggest that output gap is as important as excess liquidity in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363914
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India’s Macroeconomic Performance and Policies since 2000
Acharya, Shankar - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
macroeconomic developments regarding economic growth, inflation, external balance, the fiscal situation and aggregate savings and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363919
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Debt Policy and Economic Growth in a Small Open Economy Model with Productive Government Spending
Futagami, Koichi; Hori, Takeo; Ohdoi, Ryoji - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
In this paper, we examine the effects of introducing constraints on government borrowing using a continuous-time overlapping generations model of a small open economy. We consider government placing constraints on the amount of government bonds outstanding by establishing an upper limit, or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363913
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Exchange Rate Cooperation in East Asia – Why a Basket Approach may be best
Wilson, Peter - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
In the aftermath of the Asian financial crisis, the issue of the choice of exchange rate regime for East Asian (EA) countries re-emerged. The crisis had demonstrated, amongst other things, that unilateral exchange rate regimes (including de facto dollar pegging) hadnt coped very well in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363989
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The Global Financial Crisis : Countercyclical Fiscal Policy Issues and Challenges in Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Singapore
Doraisami, Anita - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
Several countries have employed countercyclical fiscal policy to ameliorate the impact of the global financial crisis. This study identifies some of the issues and policy implications associated with this policy response in developing countries. Included are case studies of four developing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653141
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The Global Financial Crisis : Countercyclical Fiscal Policy Issues and Challenges in Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Singapore
Doraisami, Anita - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
Several countries have employed countercyclical fiscal policy to ameliorate the impact of the global financial crisis. This study identifies some of the issues and policy implications associated with this policy response in developing countries. Included are case studies of four developing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653212
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Development with Equity and Justice Immediate Tasks for the Newly Elected Government
Dialogue, The Centre for Policy - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
This Report puts forward recommendations emerging from the Conference on Development with Equity and Justice : Immediate Tasks for the Newly Elected Government organised by the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD). The Conference was held at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre during...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647680
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Development with Equity and Justice Immediate Tasks for the Newly Elected Government
Dialogue, The Centre for Policy - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
This Report puts forward recommendations emerging from the Conference on Development with Equity and Justice : Immediate Tasks for the Newly Elected Government organised by the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD). The Conference was held at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre during...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647697