1st Edition
Exchange Rates and Foreign Direct Investment in Emerging Asia Selected Issues and Policy Options
By Ramkishen Rajan
Copyright 2012
240 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
43 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
240 Pages
43 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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With the rapid growth of China and India and the resurgence of Southeast Asia post-1997–8, emerging Asia has once again become one of the most dynamic regions in the world. This dynamism has in turn been fuelled largely by a carefully calibrated embracement of economic openness to international trade, investments and capital flows. While much has been written about international trade, there has... Read more
Part 1. Exchange Rates Regimes and Policies 1. How to Manage Capital Inflows in Small and Open Economies? The Cases of Singapore and Taiwan, Alice Ouyang 2. Is there a Fear of Flexibility or Fear of Appreciation? The Cases of Singapore and Taiwan, Tony Cavoli and Victor Pontines 3. How Flexible are South Asian Exchange Rate Regimes?, Tony Cavoli 4. How to Deal with External Shocks? Monetary Policy and Exchange Rate Options for Emerging Asia 5. What Role has the Real Exchange Rate Played in Asian Economic Development?, Javier Beverinotti Part 2. Foreign Direct Investment in Emerging Asia 6. What is the Extent of Intra-Asian FDI Flows?, Rabin Hattari 7. How Different are FDI Flows from Portfolio Flows?, Rabin Hattari 8. What is the Impact of FDI on Asian Growth and Development?, Sasidaran Gopalan 9. What Impact has the Rise of China had on Southeast Asia?, Sasidaran Gopalan and Sadhana Srivastava 10. How does Policy Uncertainty Affect Technology Transfers from FDI to Emerging Economies?, Jie Li
Biography
Ramkishen S. Rajan is Visiting Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore and Professor of Public Policy and International Economic Policy at George Mason University (GMU) in Virginia. He is also Visiting Senior Research Fellow and joint coordinator of the Regional Economic Studies Program at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) in Singapore.
