00667nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000008000190001710000180003624500760005426000280013030000150015852003530017358300190052620260716043543.0 a01.02.01 H7722 aPrasad, Eswar aHong Kong SAR : meeting the challenges of integration with the Mainland bIMFaWashingtonUSc2004 avii, 59 p. aReviews the process of economic integration between Hong Kong SAR and the mainland and the policy implications for Hong Kong SAR. Looks at fiscal and policy options and examines the determinants of, and prospects for property prices. Highlights deflation dynamics. Focuses on trends in wage inequality 1981-2001 and financial market development. c11/24/04kJOYD