The challenge of predicting economic crises:

The integration of financial markets around the world over the past decade has posed new challenges for policymakers. The speed with which money can be switched in and out of currencies and countries has increased with the efficiency of global communications, considerably shortening the time policym...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2000
Series:Economic Issues No. 22
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Summary:The integration of financial markets around the world over the past decade has posed new challenges for policymakers. The speed with which money can be switched in and out of currencies and countries has increased with the efficiency of global communications, considerably shortening the time policymakers have to respond to emerging crises. This pamphlet takes alook at attempts by economists to predict crises by developing early warning systems to signal when trouble may be brewing in currency markets and banking systems
Item Description:"July 2000"--title page verso. - "This Economic Issue draws on material originally contained in IMF Occasional Paper 186, 'Anticipating Balance of Payments Crises: The Role of Early Warning Systems' ... and "What Caused the Asian Crises: An Early Warning System Approach" ... published in the journal Economic Notes"--preface
The integration of financial markets around the world over the past decade has posed new challenges for policymakers. The speed with which money can be switched in and out of currencies and countries has increased with the efficiency of global communications, considerably shortening the time policymakers have to respond to emerging crises. This pamphlet takes alook at attempts by economists to predict crises by developing early warning systems to signal when trouble may be brewing in currency markets and banking systems
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (iii, 13 Seiten)
ISBN:9781451934939
1451934939
ISSN:1020-5098