The Political Economy of the East Asian Crisis and Its Aftermath: Tigers in Distress
Автор:Arvid John Lukauskas, Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz Год: [не указано] Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: [не указано] ISBN: 1840644001 The East Asian crisis has sparked debate regarding the future of emerging markets and the globalization of world capital markets. This book, with contributions by leading economists and political scientists, provides an up-to-date assessment of the causes and consequences of the crisis and the policy lessons drawn from it. In contrast to much of the existing literature, the volume presents the view that the crisis and its aftermath were not simply the result of purely economic and financial phenomena butalso the reflection of some fundamental institutional, historical and political forces. The collection begins with a comparative and historical analysis of the crisis, placing it in the context of other financial and debt crises. This is followed bya discussion of the domestic political and economic factors behind the events, delineating the differences and similarities among affected countries. The contributors also examine how global political forces influenced the unfolding...
