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Geography continues to shape the character and promise of Hong Kong's financial sector. Its physical and human links to the heartland of China made it a natural center for trade in goods and services. And when trade between nations mediated by merchant companies was largely transformed by the...
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Well designed and comprehensive analyses of identifying determinants for a global financial center (GFC) are limited. This study is conducted to examine and identify the fundamental determinants for the Asia-Pacific region. Current literature provides us with 14 determinants which have been used...
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Offshore financial centers are inextricably linked with the global flow of capital. Offshore financial centers encourage short-term investment by reducing market frictions. Lowered tax rates diminish the required expected gains from trading. This study employs data from the IMF's Coordinated...
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Internationalization of Renminbi is a clear policy and an irreversible direction of the Chinese government. The use of Renminbi as a global payment currency is growing rapidly. Meanwhile, financial centers are spotting the potential offered by Renminbi to improve their competitive positions in...
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The stock market globalization process has produced historic changes in the structure of stock markets, the effects of … connections between the globalization process currently under way and previous periods of stock market globalization. This seminal … volume fills that gap. -- The chapters in the first section examine previous globalization periods through the lens of the …
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The process of Asias rise to a position of eminence in global finance has accelerated in the wake of the international financial crisis, posing new opportunities and challenges to both the Asian economies and the global financial and trade systems. This volume represents a significant new...
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