Demanding Devaluation : : Exchange Rate Politics in the Developing World / / David A. Steinberg.

Exchange rate policy has profound consequences for economic development, financial crises, and international political conflict. Some governments in the developing world maintain excessively weak and "undervalued" exchange rates, a policy that promotes export-led development but often heig...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Cornell Studies in Money
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 1 line figure, 21 tables, 13 charts
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Conditional Preference Theory of Undervalued Exchange Rates
  • 2. Cross-Country Patterns in Exchange Rate Policy and Preferences
  • 3. Why China Undervalues Its Exchange Rate
  • 4. The Political Appeal of Overvaluation
  • 5. Interests, Institutions, and Exchange Rates in South Korea, Mexico, and Iran
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Author Interviews
  • References
  • Index