Asian currency and financial crises: Lessons from vulnerability, crisis, and collapse

World Economy

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 155-177

  Corbett, Jenny ^a,b   Vines, David ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b CEPR ^*

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENCY DEVALUATION; EXCHANGE RATE; FINANCIAL CRISIS; VULNERABILITY;

(EAST); ASIA;

EID: 0033054484     PISSN: 03785920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9701.00198     Document Type: Article

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