1st Edition
Asian Contagion The Causes And Consequences Of A Financial Crisis
By Karl Jackson
Copyright 1999
328 Pages
by
Routledge
332 Pages
by
Routledge
328 Pages
by
Routledge
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For much of the second half of the twentieth century, the Asian economic "miracle" has fueled the greatest expansion of wealth for the largest population in the history of mankind. In the summer of 1997, thirty years of economic boom came crashing back to earth. The reality of unrestrained speculation, inefficiently regulated currency exchange, banking instability and bad loans have struck the... Read more
Preface -- Introduction: The Roots of the Crisis -- Japan’s Key Challenges for the 21st Century -- Reflections of a Market Participant: Japanese and Asian Financial Institutions -- China and the Asian Financial Contagion -- Domestic Follies, Investment Crises: East Asian Lessons for India -- The Financial Crisis in South Korea: Anatomy and Policy Imperatives -- Thailand: From Economic Miracle to Economic Crisis -- Indonesia’s Crisis and Future Prospects -- The Philippines as an Unwitting Participant in the Asian Economic Crisis -- Viet Nam: Ordeals of Transition
Biography
Karl Jackson
