Capital Controls in Emerging Economies

This book looks at situations where a dramatic transformation of the political environment made existing institutions obsolete. It explores the use of capital controls in the reforming economies of the formerly communist countries.

List of contents

Preface -- Introduction and Overview -- Orthodoxy Is Right: Liberalize the Capital Account Last -- Reality and the Logic of Capital Flow Liberalization -- Preconditions for Liberalization of Capital Flows: A Review and Interpretation -- The Information Costs of Capital Controls -- Currency Convertibility, Policy Credibility and Capital Flight in Poland and the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic -- Capital Controls and Corporate Investment Behavior -- Capital Account Liberalization and Policy Incentives: An Endogenous Policy View -- A Payments Mechanism for the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union

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Summary

This book looks at situations where a dramatic transformation of the political environment made existing institutions obsolete. It explores the use of capital controls in the reforming economies of the formerly communist countries.

Product details

• Authors: richard J Swe P Ries, Christine P Ries Richard J Swe, Christine P Riesrichard J Swe, Christine P Ries, Christine P. Sweeney Ries, Richard J Sweeney
• Assisted by: Christine P Ries (Editor), Christine P. Ries (Editor), Richard J Sweeney (Editor), Richard J. Sweeney (Editor), Richard James Sweeney (Editor)
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.02.1999
• EAN: 9780813336558
• ISBN: 978-0-8133-3655-8
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Political Economy of Global In
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Entwicklungsökonomie und Schwellenländer