Handbook on the Northeast and Southeast Asian economies

This original Handbook on the Northeast and Southeast Asian Economies provides a broad overview of economic and social developments in the countries covered (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Lao, Malaysia, Myanmar, North Korea, The Philippines, Singapore, South Korea,...

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Main Author: Chowdhury, Anis
Other Authors: Islam, Iyanatul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar c2007
Series:Elgar original reference
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Summary:This original Handbook on the Northeast and Southeast Asian Economies provides a broad overview of economic and social developments in the countries covered (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Lao, Malaysia, Myanmar, North Korea, The Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Viet Nam). The analytical narratives on the economic transformation of these economies draw on existing literature, and highlight the interactions of socio-political factors. They examine the role of economic policies and the influence exerted by historical and political circumstances
Introduction : Northeast Asian economic development : which. way now? / Iyanatul Islam and Anis Chowdhury -- Japan / Craig Freedman -- South Korea / O. Yul Kwon -- Taiwan / Wan-wen Chu -- Singapore / Chia Siow Yue -- Hong Kong / Kui-Wai Li -- Malaysia / Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah -- Thailand / Somboon Siriprachai -- The Philippines / Joseph Anthony Y. Lim -- Indonesia / Thee Kian Wie -- Brunei Darussalam / Rosnah Opai -- China / Huijong Wang -- Viet Nam / John Thoburn -- Cambodia / Melanie Beresford -- Laos / Andrea K. Chareunsy -- Myanmar (Burma) / Tin Maung Maung Than -- North Korea / Frank Ruediger
Physical Description:xi, 327 p ill
ISBN:9781843769897
9781847206909
1843769891