This paper aims to identify key empirical regularities in the run-up to banking and currency crises that would enable officials and private market participants to recognize vulnerability to financial crises at an earlier stage. This, in turn, should make it easier to motivate the corrective...

This paper aims to find deterministic factors of recent crisis in East Asia and Latin America by conducting empirical tests for each crisis-hit country instead of analyzing the panel data. In particular, the focus of the study lies in verifying whether economic fundamentals matter as a common...

This paper attempts to survey current debates on the choice of exchange rate regime in emerging market economies. The issue of choosing an appropriate exchange rate regime is being actively discussed since the recent Asian crisis. As a lesson from the recent crises, one widely shared conclusion...

This paper tests the mean reverting property of current account in the financial crisis-affected 5 counties of southeast Asia using nonlinear unit root tests of Park and shintani (2004). Our approach is based on the idea that a conventional unit root test has lower power in detecting the...

In the middle of the global financial crisis, global imbalances seem to have been resolved to some extent, but it remains to be seen whether these imbalances will emerge again along with economic recovery. In order to cope with this global issue, we need to clarify what caused global imbalances...

How did the deregulation of U.S. bank activities affect the patterns of cross-border lending to emerging economies? Unlike bank lending from Europe or Japan, U.S. bank lending to emerging economies exhibited increasing volatility over time. Using U.S. cross-border bank exposure data, this study...

Korean Abstract: '오차 및 누락'은, 이론상 경상수지와 대외준비자산 증감을 포함한 자본수지와의 합이 0이되어야함에도 불구하고 실제의 통계작성상 오차가 발생하는 부분을 기술적으로 처리하는 항목으로, 우리나라에서는...

Korean Abstract: 외환위기 직후 취해진 고금리정책에 대하여 평가가 엇갈리고 있다. 고금리정책이 본래 의도하였던 환율안정에 기여하였는지, 또는 과도하게 국내경기를 위축시키는 데 그쳤는지가 논쟁의 핵심이라고 할 수...

Korean Abstract: 본 논문에서는 엔/달러 환율이 우리나라 경제에 미치는 영향을 개괄해 보고 동시에 엔/달러 환율에 미치는 영향을 논의하였다. 엔/달러 환율은 우리나라 경상수지 및 주가지수와 밀접한 시계열적 연관성을 갖고...

Korean Abstract: 본 연구에서는 최근에 이루어진 금융위기 전염효과에 대한 이론적 실증적 연구들을 소개하고있다. 1994년과 1997년에 각각 발생한 멕시코 금융귀기와 동아시아 금융위기는 전염효과의 중요성을 부각시켜...