The Cointegration of Asian Currencies Revisited

This paper examines the cointegration of the currencies of the following seven Asian countries: Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, South Korea and Taiwan. We find that if the Korean won and the new Taiwan dollar are excluded from the system, the remaining currencies are not cointegra...

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Main Authors: TSE, Yiu Kuen, Ng, L. K.
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soe_research-13902010-09-23T05:48:03Z The Cointegration of Asian Currencies Revisited TSE, Yiu Kuen Ng, L. K. This paper examines the cointegration of the currencies of the following seven Asian countries: Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, South Korea and Taiwan. We find that if the Korean won and the new Taiwan dollar are excluded from the system, the remaining currencies are not cointegrated. Otherwise, there is cointegration among the currencies. Thus, there is evidence in support of the formation of a yen-dominated Asian exchange rate system, or the ‘yen bloc.’ 1997-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/391 info:doi/10.1016/s0922-1425(96)00239-3 Research Collection School Of Economics eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Economics
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TSE, Yiu Kuen
Ng, L. K.
The Cointegration of Asian Currencies Revisited
description This paper examines the cointegration of the currencies of the following seven Asian countries: Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, South Korea and Taiwan. We find that if the Korean won and the new Taiwan dollar are excluded from the system, the remaining currencies are not cointegrated. Otherwise, there is cointegration among the currencies. Thus, there is evidence in support of the formation of a yen-dominated Asian exchange rate system, or the ‘yen bloc.’
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author TSE, Yiu Kuen
Ng, L. K.
author_facet TSE, Yiu Kuen
Ng, L. K.
author_sort TSE, Yiu Kuen
title The Cointegration of Asian Currencies Revisited
title_short The Cointegration of Asian Currencies Revisited
title_full The Cointegration of Asian Currencies Revisited
title_fullStr The Cointegration of Asian Currencies Revisited
title_full_unstemmed The Cointegration of Asian Currencies Revisited
title_sort cointegration of asian currencies revisited
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 1997
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/391
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