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UNINA9910789854503321 |
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Autore |
Yi Kyu-sung <1939-> |
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Titolo |
The Korean financial crisis of 1997 : : onset, turnaround, and thereafter / / Kyu-Sung Lee |
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Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank ; , : Korea Development Institute, , c2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-06594-0 |
9786613065940 |
0-8213-8550-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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xx, 449 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Financial crises - Korea (South) - History - 20th century |
Korea (South) Economic policy 1988- |
Korea (South) Economic conditions 1988- |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; About the Author; Abbreviations; 1 The Unfolding of the Korean Financial Crisis; 2 Origin of the Crisis; 3 Overview of Korea's Postcrisis Responses; 4 Initial Responses to the Crisis, December 1997; 5 Securing Foreign Currency Liquidity and Laying the Groundwork for Reform and Restructuring, December 1997-April 1998; 6 Restructuring Led by Business Closures and the Push for Lower Interest Rates, May-June 1998; 7 Completion of First-Phase Restructuring and Policies Aimed at Boosting Potential Growth, July-September 1998 |
8 Getting the Economy Back on Track and Quickening the Pace of Restructuring, October-December 19989 Restoring Financial Stability and Realizing Positive Economic Growth, January-June 1999; 10 The Settlement of the Daewoo Shock and the Expanded Economic Recovery, July-December 1999; 11 Korea's Economic Renewal Challenges and Solutions for the Transition to the Next Level; References and Other Sources; Index; Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book provides an unparalleled insider's look at the factors leading up to the 1997-98 crisis in South Korea and how the crisis unfolded |
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over the next two years. Written by former finance minister Kyu-Sung Lee, this book traces the evolving situation across the key sectors and the series of policy and institutional measures the government deployed throughout the crisis. This book is a must-read for policymakers, scholars, students, and any reader interested in understanding the facts and circumstances surrounding the 1997-98 crisis, the policies undertaken at the time, and what the experience |
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