International Financial Contagion
. Ed(S): Claessens, Stijn; Forbes, Kirsten
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Paperback. Editor(s): Claessens, Stijn; Forbes, Kirsten. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 730.
No sooner had the Asian crisis broken out in 1997 than the witch-hunt started. With great indignation every Asian economy pointed fingers. They were innocent bystanders. The fundamental reason for the crisis was this or that - most prominently contagion - but also the decline in exports of the new commodities (high-tech goods), the steep rise of the dollar, speculators, etc. The prominent question, of course, is whether contagion could really have been the key factor and, if so, what are the channels and mechanisms through which it operated in such a powerful manner. The question is obvious because until ... Read more
No sooner had the Asian crisis broken out in 1997 than the witch-hunt started. With great indignation every Asian economy pointed fingers. They were innocent bystanders. The fundamental reason for the crisis was this or that - most prominently contagion - but also the decline in exports of the new commodities (high-tech goods), the steep rise of the dollar, speculators, etc. The prominent question, of course, is whether contagion could really have been the key factor and, if so, what are the channels and mechanisms through which it operated in such a powerful manner. The question is obvious because until ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
Number of Pages
466
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441948762
SKU
V9781441948762
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Reviews for International Financial Contagion
`It is difficult to avoid being impressed by the very high level of quality in this research collection. For those who attended the conference meetings, this comes as no surprise since the atmosphere was wonderfully dynamic and full of tough give and take. That flavor is not lost in this more formal rendition. Before this ... Read more