This paper examines Thailand's exchange rate policy, focusing on the degree of the country's real exchange rate misalignment pre-crisis, and their consequent effects on Thailand's trade balance with its two large trading partners, the US and Japan. We estimate misalignment as the difference...

"There has been much interest in understanding various dimensions of the growth and integration of emerging Asia with the rest of the world, particularly with regard to international capital flows and external financing. Nonetheless, serious academic work in this area has lagged somewhat...