The Russian Financial Crisis and its Consequences for Central Asia /

This paper reviews the economic conditions in central Asia at the time of the Russian financial crisis of August 1998; the channels by which the crisis was transmitted to the central Asian region; and the policy responses. The paper concludes that, while real exchange rates of central Asian national...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pastor Campos, Gonzalo
Other Authors: Damjanovic, Tatiana
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2001/169
Online Access:Full text available on IMF