Produktbild: Costs and Benefits of Economic Integration in Asia

Costs and Benefits of Economic Integration in Asia

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

01.02.2011

Herausgeber

Robert J. Barro + weitere

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Seitenzahl

304

Maße (L/B/H)

24/16,1/2,2 cm

Gewicht

544 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-975398-7

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

01.02.2011

Herausgeber

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Seitenzahl

304

Maße (L/B/H)

24/16,1/2,2 cm

Gewicht

544 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-975398-7

Herstelleradresse

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