Hong Kong SAR Monetary and Exchange Rate Challenges: Historical Perspectives

Author:   C. Schenk
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2009
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9781349302703


Pages:   201
Publication Date:   01 January 2009
Format:   Paperback
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Hong Kong SAR Monetary and Exchange Rate Challenges: Historical Perspectives


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Hong Kong SAR is now highly unusual as a large economy running a currency board system that pegs the Hong Kong Dollar to the US Dollar. This volume explores the origins and persistence of this system, presenting the viewpoint of several of the main protagonists in the operation of the currency board since 1983 as well as new research by academics.

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Author:   C. Schenk
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2009
Weight:   0.281kg
ISBN:  

9781349302703


ISBN 10:   1349302708
Pages:   201
Publication Date:   01 January 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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'...invaluable...highly recommended.' - The Journal of Financial History Review


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CATHERINE R. SCHENK FRHS, AcSS is Professor of International Economic History at the University of Glasgow, UK. She has published widely on Hong Kong's banking and monetary history and is the author of Hong Kong as an International Financial Centre (Routledge, 2001). She was Research Fellow at the HKIMR in 2005 and 2008.

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