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Hong Kong's link to the US dollar [electronic resource] : origins and evolution /

by Greenwood, John; ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Hong Kong : London : Hong Kong University Press ; Eurospan [distributor], c2008Description: 303 p.ISBN: ; .Subject(s): Currency question -- China -- Hong Kong | Monetary policy -- China -- Hong Kong | Hong Kong (China) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century | Hong Kong (China) -- Economic conditions -- 21st century | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Foreword / Charles Goodhart -- Currency on the skids -- Time to blow the whistle -- Monetary downturn compounds trade woes -- Hong Kong's financial crisis - history, analysis prescription -- How to rescue the Hong Kong dollar - three practical proposals -- The stabilisation of the Hong Kong dollar -- The operation of the new exchange rate mechanism -- Why the HK$/US$ linked rate system should not be changed -- Adjusting to the link -- Negative interest rates - a comparison of the Hong Kong and Swiss schemes -- Intervention replaces arbitrage - the July package of monetary measures -- The impact of the Tiananmen Square incident on Hong Kong's monetary system -- Epilogue.
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Includes index.

Foreword / Charles Goodhart -- Currency on the skids -- Time to blow the whistle -- Monetary downturn compounds trade woes -- Hong Kong's financial crisis - history, analysis prescription -- How to rescue the Hong Kong dollar - three practical proposals -- The stabilisation of the Hong Kong dollar -- The operation of the new exchange rate mechanism -- Why the HK$/US$ linked rate system should not be changed -- Adjusting to the link -- Negative interest rates - a comparison of the Hong Kong and Swiss schemes -- Intervention replaces arbitrage - the July package of monetary measures -- The impact of the Tiananmen Square incident on Hong Kong's monetary system -- Epilogue.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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