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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457131303321

Autore

Rana Pradumna Bickram <1947->

Titolo

South Asia [[electronic resource] ] : rising to the challenge of globalization / / Pradumna B. Rana, John Malcolm Dowling

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2009

ISBN

1-282-44118-3

9786612441189

981-281-422-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (280 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DowlingJ. Malcolm (John Malcolm)

Disciplina

337.54

338.954

Soggetti

Globalization - Economic aspects - South Asia

Electronic books.

South Asia Economic policy

South Asia Economic conditions

South Asia Economic integration

East Asia Foreign economic relations South Asia

South Asia Foreign economic relations East Asia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Tables; Figures; Abbreviations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Chapter 1: Introduction and Summary; Chapter 2: South Asia's Global Integration; Chapter 3: A Comparative Analysis of Economic Performance and Policy Reforms in South Asia and the PRC; Chapter 4: Economic Integration Between South Asia and East Asia: The Second Phase of Pan-Asian Integration?; Chapter 5: Economic Integration in South Asia; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

This timely book reviews how South Asia is rising to the challenge of globalization. In particular, how are South Asian countries maximizing the benefits of globalization whilst minimizing its costs? What lessons have these countries learned from the East Asian financial crisis? What actions have they taken at the national, regional, and global level? Some important topics covered in this book include policy reforms and



economic integration in South Asia, comparisons between South Asia (mainly India) and China, and economic linkages between South Asia and East Asia including the possibility of