International Finance and Financial Crises : Essays in Honor of Robert P. Flood Jr. / Peter Isard, Andrew Rose, Assaf Razin.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Isard, Peter.

Contributor:

Razin, Assaf.

Rose, Andrew.

Series:

Books

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Flood, Robert P.

International finance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (292 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book contains the proceedings of a conference held in honor of Robert P. Flood Jr. Contributors to the conference were invited to address many of the topics that Robert Flood has explored including regime switching, speculative attacks, bubbles, stock market voloatility, macro models with nominal rigidities, dual exchange rates, target zones, and rules versus discretion in monetary policy. The results, contained in this volume, include five papers on topics in international finance.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Contributors and Conference Participants""; ""A Tribute to Robert P. Flood, Jr.""; ""Overview""; ""1. Some Parallels Between Currency and Banking Crises""; ""Comments""; ""General Discussion""; ""2. Balance Sheets, the Transfer Problem, and Financial Crises""; ""Comments""; ""General Discussion""; ""3. Financial Crises: What Have We Learned from Theory and Experience?""; ""Summary of Panel Remarks""; ""Remarks""; ""4. On the Foreign Exchange Risk Premium in Sticky-Price General Equilibrium Models""; ""Comments""; ""General Discussion""

""5. An Information-Based Model of Foreign Direct Investment: The Gains from Trade Revisited""""Comment""; ""General Discussion""; ""6. An International Dynamic Asset Pricing Model""; ""Comments""; ""General Discussion""; ""7. Role of the Minimal State Variable Criterion in Rational Expectations Models""; ""Comment""; ""General Discussion""; ""8. Exact Utilities under Alternative Monetary Policy Rules in a Simple Macro Model with Optimizing Agents""; ""Simple Monetary Policy Rules Under Model Uncertainty""; ""Comments""; ""General Discussion""

""Appendix. Robert P. Flood, Jr. - Bibliography""""Index of Authors""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""

Notes:

"Partly reprinted from the International tax and public finance, volume 6, no. 4 (1999)."

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786613848239

9781455296316

1455296317

9781455282067

1455282065

9781283535786

1283535785

9781455278961

1455278963

OCLC:

815731553