A regional approach to financial crisis prevention: lessons from Europe and initiatives in Asia, Latin America and Africa

A Regional Approach to Financial Crisis Prevention: 
Lessons from Europe andInitiatives in Asia,Latin America and Africa......Page 4
Contents......Page 6
Acknowledgements......Page 8
Notes on the Contributors......Page 9
Abbreviations......Page 14
Introduction by J.J. T
eunissen......Page 16
Part I: Lessons from European Economic
Integration
......Page 22
Regional Exchange Rate Arrangements:
Some Lessons From Europe by
 Charles Wyplosz......Page 24
Comment on Wyplosz 
by Bill White......Page 51
Comment on Wyplosz
 by Zdenek Drabek......Page 55
Comment on Wyplosz
 by Brian Kahn......Page 62
Floor Discussion......Page 66
Part II: Managing Economic Convergence and
Financial Stability in the EU Accession
Countries of Central and Eastern
Europe
......Page 70
Managing Economic Convergence and
Financial Stability in the Czech Republic by
 Oldrich Dedek......Page 72
Financial Stability, Monetary Policy and
Integration: Policy Choices for
Transition Economies by 
János Vincze......Page 89
Comment on Dedek and Vincze
by Stephany Griffith-Jones......Page 108
Floor Discussion......Page 113
Part III: 
Regional Economic Integration in East
Asia and South America......Page 120
Beyond the Chiang Mai Initiative:
Rationale and Need for a Regional
Monetary Arrangement in East Asia by Y.C.
 Park......Page 122
Comment on Park 
by Leslie  Lipschitz......Page 149
Regional Interdependencies and Macroeconomic Crises in Mercosur by
 Daniel Heymann......Page 154
Comment on Park and Heymann by
Amar Bhattacharya......Page 172
Floor Discussion......Page 178
Part IV: The Role of Regional and Global
Institutions in Crisis Prevention and
Management
......Page 186
The Role of Regional Institutions by
José Antonio Ocampo......Page 188
A Regional Approach to the Exchange Rate by
Heiner Flassbeck......Page 191
A Predictable Framework for Crisis Resolution by
Paul Jenkins......Page 195
The Complementary Role of Regional Groups by
Leslie Lipschitz......Page 200
The Role of Regional and Global Institutions by
William White......Page 204
Appendix......Page 208