An Asian monetary union?

This Working Paper from The Australian National University, published April 2006, empirically examines whether a group of 12 Asian countries is suitable to form an Asian Monetary Union (AMU).

The criteria of suitability are based on the Optimum Currency Area (OCA) literature whereby countries experiencing symmetrical shocks, have smaller size of shock and faster speed of adjustment are considered as potentially good partners in a monetary union. The Blanchard and Quah (BQ) structural vector

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