Advancing Regional Monetary Cooperation: The Case of Fragile Financial Markets (Studies in Economic Transition)
by L. Mühlich (Author)

About the Author
Laurissa Mühlich is a research associate at the Brazil Research Center of the Institute for Latin American Studies at the Freie Universität, Berlin, Germany. She completed her PhD in economics at the Freie Universität, Berlin, Germany, and Yale University, USA.

About this book
This book examines regional monetary cooperation as a strategy to enhance macroeconomic stability in developing countries and emerging markets. Interdisciplinary case studies on Southern Africa, Southeast Asia and South America provide a cross-regional perspective on the viability of such strategy.

Table of contents
1 Introduction
Part I Drivers of Regional Monetary Cooper
2 Global Instability and “Monetary Regionalism”
3 Monetary Policy Choices of Southern Economies
4 Fragile Financial Markets
Part II New Perspectives on Regional Monetary Cooperation and Integration
5 A Modern Exchange Rate Theory Perspective
6 A Strategy to Achieve Macroeconomic Stability?
7 Asymmetric Regional Monetary Cooperation
8 Reconsidering Economic Costs
Part III Regional Monetary Cooperation in CMA, ASEAN/ASEAN+3, and MERCOSUR
9 Case Selection and Data
10 Common Monetary Area (CMA)
11 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN/ASEAN+3)
12 Common Market of the South (MERCOSUR)
13 CMA, ASEAN/ASEAN+3, and MERCOSUR compared
14 Conclusions and Policy Recommendations

Series: Studies in Economic Transition
Hardcover: 307 pages
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; 2014 edition (August 29, 2014)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1137427205
ISBN-13: 978-1137427205