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Asian Monetary Integration : Will It Ever Happen? »
Series: per Jacobson lecture
Author(s): Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 November 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451980813.028
ISBN: 9781451980813
Keywords: Currencies, Financial integration, Monetary unions, Exchange rate policy, Exports, MISC PERIOD, Misc., managing director of the IMF, Asia, fixture of the Annual Meetings
This paper examines the possibility of Asian monetary integration. The paper highlights that the objectives and motivations behind the continuing debate for Asian monetary integration have now evolved. The objectiv...

The Per Jacobsson Lecture : Asian Monetary integration: Will It Ever Happen? »
Series: per Jacobson lecture
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 31 August 2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451980745.028
ISBN: 9781451980745
Keywords: Currencies, Financial integration, Monetary unions, Exchange rate policy, Public expenditure review, MISC PERIOD, Misc., managing director of the IMF, export destination, Asia
This paper discusses the need for Asian Monetary Integration. The original motivation for proposals for Asian monetary Integration had to do with a desire to reduce Asia's susceptibility to shocks, particularly fin...

Growth After the Storm? A Longer-Run Perspective »
Series: per Jacobson lecture
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 12 February 2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451950045.028
ISBN: 9781451950045
Keywords: Current account deficits, Current account surpluses, Potential output, Consumption, Fiscal stimulus, PJ, IMF Annual Meetings, policy analysis, feature of World Bank, deputy prime minister
The October 2009 Per Jacobsson Lecture, delivered in Istanbul in conjunction with the 2009 Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank, examined the issue of longer-run growth prospects for the global economy followi...

Appendix: Supporting Data »
Source: The Per Jacobsson Lecture : Asian Monetary integration: Will It Ever Happen?
Series: per Jacobson lecture
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 31 August 2006
ISBN: 9781451980745
Keywords: Currencies, Financial integration, Monetary unions, Exchange rate policy, Public expenditure review, MISC PERIOD, Misc., managing director of the IMF, export destination, Asia
Table 1. Intraregional Exports (In billions of U.S. dollars) Asia-11*...

Questions and Answers »
Source: The Per Jacobsson Lecture : Asian Monetary integration: Will It Ever Happen?
Series: per Jacobson lecture
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 31 August 2006
ISBN: 9781451980745
Keywords: Currencies, Financial integration, Monetary unions, Exchange rate policy, Public expenditure review, MISC PERIOD, Misc., managing director of the IMF, export destination, Asia
ANDREW CROCKETT: Thank you, Tharman, for that very interesting and illuminating lecture. We have time for some questions. Before turning to questions from the floor, perhaps while people are writing down the...

Opening Remarks »
Source: Asian Monetary Integration : Will It Ever Happen?
Series: per Jacobson lecture
Author(s): Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 November 2006
ISBN: 9781451980813
Keywords: Currencies, Financial integration, Monetary unions, Exchange rate policy, Exports, MISC PERIOD, Misc., managing director of the IMF, Asia, fixture of the Annual Meetings
Delegates, honored guests, ladies and gentlemen, it is my pleasure, on behalf of the Per Jacobsson Foundation, to welcome you to this Per Jacobsson Foundation Lecture. Over the past 40 years or so, this lect...

Appendix: Supporting Data »
Source: Asian Monetary Integration : Will It Ever Happen?
Series: per Jacobson lecture
Author(s): Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 November 2006
ISBN: 9781451980813
Keywords: Currencies, Financial integration, Monetary unions, Exchange rate policy, Exports, MISC PERIOD, Misc., managing director of the IMF, Asia, fixture of the Annual Meetings
Table 1. Intraregional Exports (In billions of U.S. dollars)...

Questions and Answers »
Source: Asian Monetary Integration : Will It Ever Happen?
Series: per Jacobson lecture
Author(s): Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 November 2006
ISBN: 9781451980813
Keywords: Currencies, Financial integration, Monetary unions, Exchange rate policy, Exports, MISC PERIOD, Misc., managing director of the IMF, Asia, fixture of the Annual Meetings
ANDREW CROCKETT: Thank you, Tharman, for that very interesting and illuminating lecture. We have time for some questions. Before turning to questions from the floor, perhaps while people are writing down the...

Asian Monetary Integration: Will It Ever Happen? »
Source: Asian Monetary Integration : Will It Ever Happen?
Series: per Jacobson lecture
Author(s): Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 November 2006
ISBN: 9781451980813
Keywords: Currencies, Financial integration, Monetary unions, Exchange rate policy, Exports, MISC PERIOD, Misc., managing director of the IMF, Asia, fixture of the Annual Meetings
Mr. Crockett, Mr. Van Houtven, Mr. Wee Ee Cheong, distinguished guests and friends—and I do see many friends in the audience—first of all, let me say that it is my privilege to be giving this lecture. I come...

Opening Remarks »
Source: The Per Jacobsson Lecture : Asian Monetary integration: Will It Ever Happen?
Series: per Jacobson lecture
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 31 August 2006
ISBN: 9781451980745
Keywords: Currencies, Financial integration, Monetary unions, Exchange rate policy, Public expenditure review, MISC PERIOD, Misc., managing director of the IMF, export destination, Asia
Delegates, honored guests, ladies and gentlemen, it is my pleasure, on behalf of the Per Jacobsson Foundation, to welcome you to this Per Jacobsson Foundation Lecture. Over the past 40 years or so, this lect...