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Costs and Benefits of Economic Integration in Asia

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Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

01.02.2011

Abbildungen

35 b/w line

Herausgeber

Robert J. Barro + weitere

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Seitenzahl

304

Maße (L/B/H)

24/16,1/2,2 cm

Gewicht

678 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-975398-7

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

01.02.2011

Abbildungen

35 b/w line

Herausgeber

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Seitenzahl

304

Maße (L/B/H)

24/16,1/2,2 cm

Gewicht

678 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-975398-7

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Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Costs and Benefits of Economic Integration in Asia


    • Foreword


    • Acknowledgements


    • Contributors


    • Acronyms


    • I. Introductory Essay


    • Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee


    • II. East Asian Currency Union


    • Jong-Wha Lee and Robert J. Barro


    • 1. Introduction


    • 2. The Benefits and Costs of an East Asian Currency Union


    • 2.1 Benefits and Costs of Currency Unions


    • 2.2 Optimum Currency Area (OCA) Criteria


    • 3. Which Currency Union for East Asia?


    • 3.1 Data for East Asia Monetary Union Analysis


    • 3.2 Is East Asia an OCA?


    • 4. Welfare Effects of East Asian Currency Unions


    • 4.1 The Effects of Currency Unions on Growth and Volatility


    • 4.2 Rare Disasters and Currency Unions


    • 4.3 Estimation of Welfare Effects of East Asian Currency Unions: An Illustration


    • 5. Concluding Remarks


    • III. Asian Financial Integration: Trends and Interruptions


    • Eduardo Borensztein and Prakash Loungani


    • 1. Introduction


    • 2. Convergence in Interest Rates and Equity Premia


    • 3. Portfolio Holdings and Home Bias


    • 3.1 Portfolio Holdings: Summary Statistics


    • 3.2 Portfolio Holdings: Gravity Model Estimates


    • 3.3 Home Bias


    • 4. Risk-Sharing and Financial Stability


    • 4.1 Risk-Sharing


    • 4.2 Financial Integration and Crises


    • 4.3 Local vs. Foreign Investors: Recent Studies


    • 4.4 Investor Behavior during the Subprime Crisis: Evidence from Brazil


    • 5. Conclusions


    • IV. Understanding Business Cycle Synchronization: Is Inflation Targeting Paving the Way to Asian Monetary Union?


    • Andrew K. Rose


    • 1. Motivation and Introduction


    • 2. The Effect of Trade on Business Cycle Synchronization


    • 3. Inflation Targeting and Business Cycle Synchronization: Theory and Literature


    • 4. The Data Set


    • 5. Decoupling


    • 6. Business Cycle Synchronization and Inflation Targeting


    • 7. Regression Analysis


    • 8. Estimating Treatment Effects via Matching


    • 9. Why?


    • 10. Summary and Conclusion


    • V. Trading Silver for Gold: Nineteenth-Century Asian Exports and the Political Economy of Currency Unions


    • Kris James Mitchener and Hans-Joachim Voth


    • 1. Introduction


    • 2. Historical Background and Context


    • 3. Data


    • 4. Method and Results


    • 4.1 Multilateral Resistance


    • 4.2 Results for Sub-Periods


    • 4.3 Discussion


    • 5. Identifying the Effects of Currency Choice


    • 6. The Political Economy of Currency Arrangements


    • 7. Conclusion


    • VI. The ASEAN Free Trade Agreement: Impact on Trade Flows and External Trade Barriers


    • Hector Calvo-Pardo, Caroline Freund and Emanuel Ornelas


    • 1. Introduction


    • 2. Trade Creation, Trade Diversion, and Import Barriers on Outsiders


    • 3. The ASEAN Free Trade Agreement


    • 3.1 Data


    • 3.2 Tariffs


    • 3.3 Aggregate Trade


    • 4. The Effect of Tariffs on Trade in ASEAN


    • 5. Preferences and External Tariffs in ASEAN


    • 6. Conclusion


    • VII. Economic Integration in Remote Resource-Rich Regions


    • Anthony J. Venables


    • 1. Introduction


    • 2. Regional Characteristics


    • 3. Trade Policy for Remote-Rich Economies


    • 3.1 Low Supply Response of External Exports


    • 3.2 The Distribution of Natural Resources


    • 3.3 Regionally and Globally Traded Goods


    • 4. A Benchmark Model


    • 5. Trade Liberalizations


    • 5.1 Trade Policy and the Intra-Regional Terms of Trade


    • 5.2 Trade Policy: General Equilibrium Outcomes


    • 5.3 Non-Resource Income and Within Country Income Distribution


    • 5.4 Trade Creation and Trade Diversion


    • 6. Policy Implications


    • 7. Concluding Comments


    • VIII. Regional Trade Integration and Multinational Firm Strategies


    • Pol Antràs and C. Fritz Foley


    • 1. Introduction


    • 2. A First Look at the Data


    • 3. Theoretical Framework


    • 3.1 A Simple Model of FDI


    • 3.2 Analysis


    • 3.3 Effects of a Regional Trade Agreement


    • 4. Econometric Evidence


    • 5. Conclusion


    • IX. A World Factory in Global Production Chains: Estimating Imported Value-Added in Exports by the People's Republic of China


    • Robert Koopman, Zhi Wang and Shang-Jin Wei


    • 1. Introduction


    • 2. Conceptual Framework and Estimation Method


    • 2.1 When Special Features of Processing Exports Are Not Taken Into Account


    • 2.2 Domestic Content in Exports When Processing Trade is Prevalent


    • 2.3 Estimation Issues


    • 3. Estimation Results on Domestic and Foreign Content in Exports of the PRC


    • 3.1 Data


    • 3.2 Domestic and Foreign Contents in Total Exports


    • 4. Slicing Up the Value Chains along Multiple Countries: Methodology


    • 4.1 When a World Input-Output Table (That Covers All Countries) is Available


    • 4.2 Working with an Inter-Regional Input-Output Table (for a Subset of Countries)


    • 5. Empirical Estimates on Value-Added Along Production Chains


    • 5.1 Data Source


    • 5.2 Comparing the PRC with Other Asian Economies in Production Chain


    • 5.3 Slicing Up Production Chains Across Countries


    • 5.4 Multinational Value-Added Chains in the PRC for Disaggregated Export Categories


    • 6. Concluding Remarks