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Global Financial Markets: Issues and Strategies » (1st Edition)

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Authors: Dilip K. Ghosh (Editor), Mohamed Ariff
ISBN-13: 9781567205725, ISBN-10: 1567205720
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated
Date Published: April 2004
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Dilip K. Ghosh

DILIP K. GHOSH is Professor of Finance at Rutgers University and serves as Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Chair Professor of Finance at Universiti Utara, Malaysia. He is also the editor of the International Journal of Finance.

MOHAMED ARIFF is Professor of Finance at Monash University in Australia and Bumiputra-Commerce Bank Chair in Banking and Finance at Universiti Utara, Malaysia.

Book Synopsis

Top banking and finance scholars from East and West bring their expertise to bear on the global economic reform issues raised by the Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s.

Table of Contents

Foreword
1Agiotage and arbitrage : could they work for an investor in Asian financial crisis?1
2Financial liberalization, emerging stock market efficiency, and currency crisis13
3Political risk in Taiwan : valuing the doubly stochastic China factor21
4Foreign exchange rate exposure during a financial crisis : the case of Malaysian multinationals33
5Impact of globalization on capital markets : the Egyptian case45
6Optimization, temporary inefficiencies, and profitability of technical trading rules in currency markets67
7Analyzing the Asian crisis : was it really a surprise?85
8Banking and regulatory reform in postcrisis Asia105
9Bank operating strategies and impact of crisis : the Malaysian case121
10Persistent dependence in foreign exchange rates? A reexamination153
11Transfer pricing and investment incentives : Asian and North American linkages165
12Money, exchange rates, and inflation : evidence from Malaysia177
13Impact of pegging on Malaysian ringgit after the onset of the Asian financial crisis in July 1997187
14Optimum currency area : Euro as a practical paradigm?205
15Asian financial crisis : whence and whither?235

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