Financial integration in Asia : estimating the risk-sharing gains for Australia and other nations /
Holding foreign assets reduces the volatility of a country's income by allowing countries to share risk. Yet, financial integration is limited in Asia. This paper estimates how much Australia and other countries in the Asia-Pacific region would gain from greater financial integration. The resul...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
[Washington, D.C.] :
International Monetary Fund,
2006.
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Colección: | IMF working paper ;
WP/06/267. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Holding foreign assets reduces the volatility of a country's income by allowing countries to share risk. Yet, financial integration is limited in Asia. This paper estimates how much Australia and other countries in the Asia-Pacific region would gain from greater financial integration. The results suggest that these welfare gains are large, which argues in favor of a progressive capital account liberalization across the region. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (20 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 128351849X 9781283518499 9781451909807 1451909802 |
ISSN: | 2227-8885 ; |