A Unified Currency in ASEAN : Suitability and Constraints

This paper assesses the suitability and constraints of having a unified currency in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) according to the optimum currency area theory and by analyzing the result of symmetry shocks of macroeconomic variables. The paper concludes that although there are many constraints on the adoption of a common currency by ASEAN, but in near future with the formation ASEAN Economic Community by 2015 along with greater political integration would help to act as a foundation ground for having a common currency

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Bag, Amartya
Publisher:	[2009]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	ASEAN-Staaten \| ASEAN countries \| Währungsunion \| Monetary union

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (8 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments May 23, 2009 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.1409205 [DOI]
Classification:	E58 - Central Banks and Their Policies ; F33 - International Monetary Arrangements and Institutions ; F36 - Financial Aspects of Economic Integration ; F41 - Open Economy Macroeconomics ; F42 - International Policy Coordination and Transmission
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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