This paper examines the ASEAN 3 cooperation of regional financial safety nets, and reviews the regional monetary issues of a single currency and currency competition in East Asia. We point out potential systemic risks in East Asia and the importance of regional surveillance. ASEAN 3 regional...

This book discusses the concept of sustainability valuation, a method in which corporate social responsibility (CSR) among other factors is embedded in the cash value of a given firm. It proposes a new, holistic way of representing sustainability in a theoretical framework, and discusses the...

The paper tests European capital market integration at the sector level. It examines the recent trend of sector-level returns for four European countries, France, Germany, Italy, and the UK, using "return on assets" of a panel of listed firms of these countries for the period 1988-95. Initial...

The paper analyzes East Asian interdependence in the face of global imbalances. A macro-econometric multinational model is used, describing Korea, Japan, China and the rest of East Asia in their respective relations with the United States as well as with the rest of the world. US imbalances and...