Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions: Historical Perspectives

Schenk, C.

Hong Kong SAR is now highly unusual as a large economy running a currency board system that pegs the Hong Kong Dollar to the US Dollar. This volume explores the origins and persistence of this system, presenting the viewpoint of several of the main protagonists in the operation of the currency board since 1983 as well as new research by academics.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2008-11-28

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230209466

DOI: 10.1057/9780230594746

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 201