Financial Liberalization and the Economic Crisis in Asia

. Ed(s): Lee, Chung H.

ISBN 10: 0415288126 / ISBN 13: 9780415288125

Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2002

About this Item

Financial Liberalization and the Economic Crisis in Asia analyses how financial liberalization was undertaken in eight Asian countries and how it might be linked to the subsequent crises. Editor(s): Lee, Chung H. Series: European Institute of Japanese Studies, East Asian Economics and Business Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, 16 figures, 41 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499. . 2002. Hardback. . . . .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Financial Liberalization and the Economic Crisis in Asia
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415288126
• ISBN 13: 9780415288125
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

What brought about a financial crisis in the "miracle" economies of Asia? What went wrong with financial reform in Asia? What can the developing countries of the world learn from the reform experiences in Asia?
Financial Liberalization and the Economic Crisis in Asia analyses how financial liberalization was undertaken in eight Asian countries and how it might be linked to the subsequent crises. The country studies focus on China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, South Korea and Thailand.

About the Author

Chung H. Lee is Professor of Economics at the University of Hawaii at Manoa and a former Senior Fellow at the East-West Center, Hawaii. He is a co-editor of The Politics of Finance in Developing Countries and Financial Systems and Economic Policy in Developing Countries.