Moral hazard, asset price bubbles, capital flows, and the East Asian crisis:: The first tests

Journal of International Money and Finance

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 637-657

  Sarno, Lucio ^a   Taylor, Mark P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asset market bubbles; Capital flows; E44; East Asian crisis; Emerging markets; F20; F34; G1

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033173978     PISSN: 02615606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5606(99)00018-2     Document Type: Article

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