LEADER 02559nam 22005534a 450 001 9910455761403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-313-00075-1 035 $a(CKB)111056486934670 035 $a(EBL)282743 035 $a(OCoLC)55091974 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000106389 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11127411 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000106389 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10108065 035 $a(PQKB)10167245 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC282743 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL282743 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10005623 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111056486934670 100 $a20000921d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Asian financial crisis and the ordeal of Hong Kong$b[electronic resource] /$fY.C. Jao 210 $aWestport, CT $cQuorum Books$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (233 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-56720-447-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [217]-222) and index. 327 $aPreliminaries; 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 Sovereignty 327 $aChapter 11 China and the Asian Financial CrisisChapter 12 Lessons and Reflections 330 $aThis 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? 606 $aFinance$zChina$zHong Kong 606 $aFinancial crises$zAsia 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aFinance 615 0$aFinancial crises 676 $a330.95125/06 700 $aJao$b Y. C$0891723 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455761403321 996 $aThe Asian financial crisis and the ordeal of Hong Kong$91991576 997 $aUNINA