02559nam 22005534a 450 991045576140332120200520144314.00-313-00075-1(CKB)111056486934670(EBL)282743(OCoLC)55091974(SSID)ssj0000106389(PQKBManifestationID)11127411(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000106389(PQKBWorkID)10108065(PQKB)10167245(MiAaPQ)EBC282743(Au-PeEL)EBL282743(CaPaEBR)ebr10005623(EXLCZ)9911105648693467020000921d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Asian financial crisis and the ordeal of Hong Kong[electronic resource] /Y.C. JaoWestport, CT Quorum Books20011 online resource (233 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-56720-447-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-222) and index.Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 The Outbreak and Consequences of the Asian Financial Crisis; Chapter 2 The Nature and Causes of the Asian Financial Crisis; Chapter 3 Hong Kong on the Eve of the Asian Financial Crisis; Chapter 4 Speculation Against the Hong Kong Dollar; Chapter 5 Impact on the Asset Markets; Chapter 6 Impact on the Financial Sector; Chapter 7 Impact on the Real Economy; Chapter 8 Why Was Hong Kong's Economic Downturn So Severe; Chapter 9 Why Was Hong Kong a Laggard in Economic Recovery; Chapter 10 Hong Kong's Money and Finance Under Chinese SovereigntyChapter 11 China and the Asian Financial CrisisChapter 12 Lessons and ReflectionsThis text opens with a discussion of the nature, causes and consequences of the Asian Financial Crisis (AFC). It examines the impact the AFC had as well as offers answers for the questions: why was the economic downturn so severe and why was the territory initially a laggard in economic recovery?FinanceChinaHong KongFinancial crisesAsiaElectronic books.FinanceFinancial crises330.95125/06Jao Y. C891723MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455761403321The Asian financial crisis and the ordeal of Hong Kong1991576UNINA