Liberalization in the Process of Economic Development

Lawrence B. Krause

ISBN 10: 0520376226 / ISBN 13: 9780520376229

Published by University Of California Press Sep 2022, 2022

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Neuware - Economic growth in all developing countries is guided, and often accelerated, by generally intrusive policies implemented by governments intent on playing an active role in furthering development. As economies have grown and become more complex, however, even small market distortions are magnified, and the tendency is to rely more heavily on the market for continued growth. In this volume, leading experts in economic development examine the variety of issues that arise as governments in some of the newly industrializing countries of Southeast Asia, such as South Korea, Taiwan, and Singapore, grapple with this difficult process of liberalization.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Liberalization in the Process of Economic Development
• Publisher: University Of California Press Sep 2022
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0520376226
• ISBN 13: 9780520376229
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 234W x 155H x 29D millimeters 234 millimeters width by 155 millimeters height by 29 millimeters depth
• Weight: 706 grams

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Synopsis

Economic growth in all developing countries is guided, and often accelerated, by generally intrusive policies implemented by governments intent on playing an active role in furthering development. As economies have grown and become more complex, however, even small market distortions are magnified, and the tendency is to rely more heavily on the market for continued growth. In this volume, leading experts in economic development examine the variety of issues that arise as governments in some of the newly industrializing countries of Southeast Asia, such as South Korea, Taiwan, and Singapore, grapple with this difficult process of liberalization.

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1991.

About the Author

Lawrence B. Krause is Professor of International Relations and Pacific Studies at the University of California, San Diego. Kim Kihwan is President of the Sejong Institute.