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Hong Kong's Money : The History, Logic and Operation of the Currency Peg /

This book examines the operation of Hong Kong's currency board and its effectiveness, as well as background history and theoretical aspects.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Latter, Tony
Autor Corporativo: Project Muse
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong [China] : Hong Kong University Press, 2007
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Overview
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. A snapshot of the present system
  • pt. II. Alternative frameworks for monetary policy
  • 3. The mainstream model
  • 4. The currency board alternative
  • pt. III. Historical background
  • 5. How China came to abandon the silver standard in 1935
  • 6. Evolution of Hong Kong monetary policy, to 1935
  • 7. Evolution of Hong Kong monetary policy, 1945-83
  • pt. IV. Hong Kong's currency board since 1983
  • 8. Mechanisms and milestones
  • 9. Hong Kong's monetary management in practice
  • pt. V. Institutional structure
  • 10. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority
  • 11. The exchange fund
  • pt. VI. Assessment
  • 12. Performance of the currency board
  • 13. A brief look at economic performance under the currency board
  • Annexes.