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...
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| פורמט: | כתב-עת |
| שפה: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2006.
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| סדרה: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2006/267 |
| גישה מקוונת: | Full text available on IMF |
| סיכום: | 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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| תאור פריט: | <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required |
| תיאור פיזי: | 1 online resource (20 pages) |
| פורמט: | Mode of access: Internet |
| ISSN: | 1018-5941 |
| גישה: | Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students |