Das Jahr 1993 war für Kasachstan von zwei wesentlichen Entwicklungen geprägt. Zum einen hat sich die krisenhafte Entwicklung der Wirtschaft weiter vertieft. Die zweite Änderung besteht darin, daß Kasachstan durch die Einführung einer eigenen Währung gegen Ende des Jahres zum ersten Mal die...

Der vorliegende Bericht ist in drei Hauptteile gegliedert. Im ersten Teil wird ein Überblick über die Strukturmerkmale der Wirtschaft, die außenwirtschaftliche Verflechtung, die Geldwirtschaft sowie über Konzepte und Verlauf der Reformen gegeben. Der zweite Teil geht ausführlich auf die...

"The People's Republic of China (PRC) has been growing at an unprecedented rate since economic reforms were initiated in 1978, achieving an average annual real GDP growth rate of 9.7% over the entire period through 2015. As a consequence, the PRC has achieved a remarkably successful transition...

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...

South Africa's leading economists adopt within this volume a sectoral approach in their analysis of the drastic changes that have occurred within the South African economy since 1970. The book illustrates how, despite its sophisticated infrastructure, the South African economy has shared in the...

This book explores key economic problems and new policies for the global economy of the 21st century. The contributors discuss to what extent past policy errors were due to the incompetence of policymakers, and highlight problems including: international payments imbalances and currency crises,...

Focussing on the economics of terrorism in the post 9/11 world, this book brings together original research based on the collaborative efforts of leading economists and planners. The authoritative and expert contributors use a variety of methodological approaches and apply them to different...

This book examines the major issues arising from the Korean financial crisis of 1997. It considers the strong prospects for rapid economic recovery and the emerging changes in Korea's international economic relations and business environment. The authors investigate the causes of the financial...