TY - BOOK AU - MacDonald, Ronald ed. AU - Faris, Abdulrazak Al ed. TI - Currency union and exchange rate issues: lessons for the gulf states SN - 9781848448575 U1 - 332.4 PY - 2010/// CY - London PB - Edward Elgar KW - Monetary unions -- Persian Gulf States. KW - Monetary unions. KW - Middle East -- Persian Gulf States N1 - Contents:1. IntroductionRonald MacDonald and Abdulrazak Al Faris2. Currency Union in the GCC Countries: History, Prerequisites and Implications Abdulrazak Al Faris3. Economic, Political and Institutional Prerequisites for Monetary Union Among the Members of the Gulf Cooperation CouncilWillem H. Buiter4. The Euro Experience and Lessons for the GCC Currency UnionPaul De Grauwe5. The GCC Monetary Union: Choice of Exchange Rate RegimeMohsin S. Khan6. International Experiences in Operating Exchange Rate Regimes: Drawing Lessons from the United Arab Emirates Ronald MacDonald7. Operational Implications of Changing to Alternative Exchange Rate RegimesWarren Coats8. The United Arab Emirates: Exchange Rate Regime Options Zubair IqbalIndex ER -