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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822478403321

Titolo

Southeast Asian paper tigers? : from miracle to debacle and beyond / / edited by Jomo K.S

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2003

ISBN

1-136-00454-8

0-203-06040-7

1-299-46048-8

1-136-00446-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (318 p.)

Collana

RoutledgeCurzon studies in the growth economies of Asia ; ; 47

Altri autori (Persone)

Jomo K. S (Jomo Kwame Sundaram)

Disciplina

330.959

Soggetti

Southeast Asia -- Economic conditions

Southeast Asia -- Economic policy

World Bank -- Southeast Asia

Business & Economics

Economic History

Southeast Asia Economic conditions

Southeast Asia Economic policy

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 index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Southeast Asian Paper Tigers?: From miracle to debacle and beyond; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: Southeast Asia's ersatz miracle; 2 Manufacturing export growth in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand; 3 New approaches to investment policy in the ASEAN 4; 4 Technology policies and innovation systems in Southeast Asia; 5 Education and economic development in Southeast Asia: Myths and realities; 6 Growth with equity in East Asia?; 7 Financial capacity and governance in Southeast Asia; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This important collection is a timely contribution to the debate on the Asian financial crisis. With chapters written by well-established international experts in Asian economics, this book constitutes a finely judged example of the varying opinions on the matter.