TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hawkins,Penelope Anne
TI  - The open economy and its financial constraints
SN  - 1843760282
U1  - 332 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Northhampton, MA
PB  - Edward Elgar Publishing
KW  - Business cycles
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Liquidity (Economics)
N1  - Based on the author's Ph. D. thesis; Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Introduction 1. Constraints and Economic Theory  2. Money, Liquidity Preference and Banks 3. Banks'  Liquidity Preference and Financial States of Constraint  4. Liquidity Preference and Capital Flows in an Open  Economy 5. Financial Vulnerability and the Open Economy  6. Three Vulnerable Economies: Thailand, Brazil and South  Africa 7. Financial Constraints on Economic Activity and  Employment in South Africa 8. International Liquidity  Preference and Vulnerable Economies 9. Conclusion  Bibliography Index
N2  - The Open Economy and its Financial Constraints explores the  role of money and finance in an open economy. The existence  of money and global financial flows compound the likelihood  of financial constraints, in particular, financial  vulnerability, financial exclusion and financial fragility,  and create the possibility of unemployment
ER  -