International Workshop on

Monetary and Exchange Rate Arrangement in East Asia


26th and 27th August, 2004

Seoul/Korea

Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
300-4, Yomgok-Dong, Socho-Gu, Seoul


The workshop is jointly convened by Korea Institute for International Economic
Policy(KIEP) and Claremont Graduate University & Claremont McKenna College of
USA.


Provisional program

Thursday 26th August, 2004


11:00-12:30 sessionxx 1: Monetary arrangement in East Asia

Monetary Arrangements in East Asia
(Woosik Moon, Deok Ryong Yoon)

Exchange Rate Arrangements in East Asia
(Eiji Ogawa, Doo Yong Yang)

Discussion: (discussants to be determined)


12:30-14:00 Lunch break


14:00-15:30 sessionxx 2: Exchange rate regime and Monetary Zone

Exchange rate regime and Economic Linkages in East Asia
(Jong-Wha Lee, Kwanho Shin)

Towards an Integrated Monetary Zone
(Yung Chul Park, Charles Wyplosz)

Discussion: (discussants to be determined)


15:30-15:45 Coffee break


15:45-17:45 sessionxx 3: Reserve management policy, inflation targeting and OCA

Reserve Management Policy in East Asia
(Jung Sik Kim, Jie Li, Kishen Rajan and Thomas D. Willet)

Inflation Targeting in East Asia (Yeongseob Rhee, Barry Eichengreen)

A Critical Evaluation of OCA Analysis for East Asia
(Kwanho Shin and Tomas D. Willet)

Discussion: (discussants to be determined)


18:00- Dinner




Friday 27th August, 2004


9:30-11:00 sessionxx 4: Exchange rate mechanism

Fear of Floating in East Asia
(Soyoung Kim, Sunghyun Kim, Yunjong Wang)

Coupling or Decoupling of Won/Yen Exchange Rate
(Jaeyoung Kim, Yunjong Wang)

Discussion: (discussants to be determined)


11:00-12:00 Closing sessionxx