Structural Aspects of the East Asian Crisis

The once booming dynamic economies in Asia were drawn into a whirlpool of business failures and economic devastation following the flotation of the Thai baht in July 1997, and the consequent collapse of asset prices and currency depreciations in several East Asian countries. High growth in these eme...

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Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider (content provider), Centre for Co-operation with Non-members Content Provider, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 1999.
Colección:OECD Proceedings
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Opening Address by Donald J. Johnston
  • Chapter 1. Understanding East Asian Growth and Development
  • -East Asian Growth: Retrospect and Prospect by Anne O. Kreuger
  • Sources of Economic Grwoth in East Asian Economies: Why Did Capital Stock Grow So Rapidly? by Shin-ichi Fukuda
  • Disscussion by W. Max Corden
  • Chapter 2. The Role of Structural Reforms in Light of the Recent Crisis
  • -Restoring Economic Growth in Asia: Priority Areas of Reform and Prospects by Jungsoo Lee
  • Policy Shocks, Market Intermediaries, and Corporate Strategy: The Evolution of Business Groups in Chile and India by Tarun Khanna
  • Discussion by Nicholas Crafts and R. Shyan Khemani
  • Chapter 3. The Social and Political Sustainability of Reforms
  • -The Asian Crisis: Social Consequences and Policies by Frances Stewart
  • Managing Crisis and Social Cohesion by Emil Salim
  • Discussion by Cielito F. Habito and John Dawkins
  • Chapter 4. Structural Reform Programmes Underway
  • -Indonesia. Structural Reforms: Desirable, Necessary, Essential? by Saleh Afiff
  • Malaysia. Responding to the Economic Crisis by Victor Wee
  • Philippines. Managing Stabilisation and Recovery by Ofelia M.Templo
  • The East Asian Crisis: Causes and Prospects. Discussion by Soogil Young
  • Chapter 5. Conclusions
  • -Structural Reform and Growth by Andrew Dean
  • Social and Political Sustainability of Reforms by John Martin
  • Implications for Future Work of the OECD by Egbert Jacobs