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Author Jao, Y. C

Title The Asian financial crisis and the ordeal of Hong Kong / Y.C. Jao
Published Westport, CT : Quorum Books, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 227 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 The Outbreak and Consequences of the Asian Financial Crisis; Chapter 2 The Nature and Causes of the Asian Financial Crisis; Chapter 3 Hong Kong on the Eve of the Asian Financial Crisis; Chapter 4 Speculation Against the Hong Kong Dollar; Chapter 5 Impact on the Asset Markets; Chapter 6 Impact on the Financial Sector; Chapter 7 Impact on the Real Economy; Chapter 8 Why Was Hong Kong's Economic Downturn So Severe; Chapter 9 Why Was Hong Kong a Laggard in Economic Recovery; Chapter 10 Hong Kong's Money and Finance Under Chinese Sovereignty
Summary Annotation Studies of Hong Kong's experiences during the Asian Financial Crisis and how it successfully defended its currency and financial markets against speculation, the only country with a fully convertible currency to do so--but also the price Hong Kong paid for her success
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-222) and index
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Subject Finance -- China -- Hong Kong
Financial crises -- Asia
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic History.
Finance -- China -- Hong Kong.
Financial crises -- Asia.
Finance
Financial crises
Wirtschaftskrise
Financiƫle crises.
Wisselkoersen.
Economische achteruitgang.
Economische politiek.
Geschichte 1997-1998.
Asia
China -- Hong Kong
Asien
Hongkong
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0313000751
9780313000751
1567204473
9781567204476