Hong Kong's money : the history, logic and operation of the currency peg /

Hong Kong's money : the history, logic and operation of the currency peg /

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Author / Creator:Latter, Tony.
Imprint:Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; London : Eurospan [distributor], 2007.
Description:1 online resource (vi, 155 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Subject:
Monetary policy -- China -- Hong Kong.
Monetary policy.
China -- Hong Kong.
Electronic books.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11222973
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ISBN:9789888052356
9888052357
9789622098763
9622098762
9622098770
9789622098770
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Print version record.
Summary:This book examines the operation of Hong Kong's currency board and its effectiveness, as well as background history and theoretical aspects.
Other form:Print version: Latter, Tony. Hong Kong's money. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; London : Eurospan [distributor], 2007 9789622098763
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Part I
  • Overview; 1
  • Introduction; 2
  • A Snapshot of the Present System; Part II
  • Alternative Frameworks forMonetary Policy; 3
  • The Mainstream Model; 4
  • The Currency Board Alternative; Part III
  • Historical Background; 5
  • How China Came to Abandon the Silver Standard in 1935; 6
  • Evolution of Hong Kong Monetary Policy, to 1935; 7
  • Evolution of Hong Kong Monetary Policy, 1945-83; Part IV
  • Hong Kong's Currency Board Since 1983; 8
  • Mechanisms and Milestones; 9
  • Hong Kong's Monetary Management in Practice; Part V
  • Institutional Structure.

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