A study on the mechanism of speculative attack and the defence strategy of the central bank.

We first analyze the concrete mechanism of speculative attack on the foreign exchange market which became very prevalent phenomena during the foreign exchange crisis. When the central bank of the domestic country tries to defend the attack by increasing the interest rate, some problems can arise in...

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Main Author: Chang-Hyun Yun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Institute for International Economic Policy 1999-09-01
Series:East Asian Economic Review
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.11644/KIEP.JEAI.1999.3.3.47