The politics of East Asian financial agreement : the case of the CMIM

• Main Author: Pitakdumrongkit, Kaewkamol Karen
• Other Authors: T. Kikuchi
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University 2021
• Subjects: Social sciences::Political science; Social sciences::Economic development; International Political Economy; Regional Finanical Cooperation
• Online Access: https://think-asia.org/handle/11540/10008; https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153182
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

After the Asian Financial Crisis of 1997–8 (AFC), East Asia witnessed an unprecedented degree of regional financial cooperation. The East Asian states’ realisation of their economic vulnerabilities and aversion towards assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) invigorated the policym...