Background
Tom, C. F. Joseph was born on May 30, 1922 in Guangzhou, Guang Dong, People's Republic of China. Son of Y.S. Tom and K.H. Chan. came to the United States, 1939.
(This treatise is to provide a historical and analytical s...)
This treatise is to provide a historical and analytical study of Hong Kong as an entrepot prior to World War II in terms of her choice of monetary standard, the relationship between exchange rates and prices, and the supply of money. This study is applicable to two larger contemporary theoretical and empirical issues: The theory of choice of a monetary standard by a particular economy such as a developing country and the empirical verification of the transmission of price movements from one country to another via the exchange rate.
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Tom, C. F. Joseph was born on May 30, 1922 in Guangzhou, Guang Dong, People's Republic of China. Son of Y.S. Tom and K.H. Chan. came to the United States, 1939.
Bachelor, Hastings College, 1944; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1963.
Instructor economics, Beloit (Wisconsin) College, 1948-1954; assistant professor, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania, 1954-1964; associate professor, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania, 1964-1967; department chairman economics and business administration, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania, 1964-1974; professor, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania, 1967-1989; professor emeritus, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania, since 1989.
(This treatise is to provide a historical and analytical s...)
Member American Economics Association, Hong Kong Economics Association.
Married Grace Moy, February 14, 1948.