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The Political Economy of Capital Market Reforms in Southeast Asia
Zhang, Xiaoke - 2011
In this book, Xiaoke Zhang addresses two fundamental political and policy questions: why do politicians have heterogeneous incentives to pursue public-regarding policies through capital market reforms and why do they differ in their abilities to initiate and implement market reform policies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053958
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Global Markets and Financial Crises in Asia : Towards a Theory for the 21st Century
Khan, Haider Ali - 2004
Khan presents a theory of financial crises in the age of globalization from an evolutionary perspective and suggests policies that may be necessary for averting or managing new financial crises. Starting with the Asian financial crises, he identifies new types of financial crises that result...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053766
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Financial Market Imperfections and Corporate Decisions : Lessons from the Transition Process in Hungary
Colombo, Emilio (contributor); Stanca, Luca M. (contributor) - 2006
Presents the results of an empirical investigation of the behaviour of Hungarian firms during the transition process focusing in particular on the role of financial market imperfections for corporate capital structure and investment decisions
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520590
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Money, Banking and Financial Markets in Central and Eastern Europe : 20 Years of Transition
Matoušek, Roman (ed.) - 2010
This book provides a deep insight into the market changes and policy challenges that transition economies have undergone in the last twenty years. It not only comments on and evaluates the development of financial markets in transition economies, but also highlights the key obstacles to full...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053908
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Japan’s Industrious Revolution : Economic and Social Transformations in the Early Modern Period
Hayami, Akira - 2015
This book explains in fascinating detail how economic and social transformations in pre-1600 Japan led to an … industrious revolution in the early modern period, and how the fruits of the Industrious Revolution are what have supported Japan … since the eighteenth century, improving living standards and leading to the formation of the work ethic of modern Japan. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402133
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Economic Analysis of Families and Society : The Transformation of Japanese Society and Public Policies
Yamashige, Shinji - 2017
This book, based on economics and game theory, analyzes the changes that Japan is now facing as a reflection of changes … -- Part III Social Policies in Japan -- 8 Population Crisis -- 9 Poverty -- 10 Regional Disparity -- 11 Epilogue: Social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397661
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Cultural and Civilisational Links between India and Southeast Asia : Historical and Contemporary Dimensions
Saran, Shyam (ed.) - 2018
The books presents the study undertaken by the ASEAN-India Centre (AIC) at Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) on India’s cultural links with Southeast Asia, with particular reference to historical and contemporary dimensions. The book traces ancient trade and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396794
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The Third Option for the South China Sea : The Political Economy of Regional Conflict and Cooperation
Green, David Jay - 2016
of economics at Hosei University, Japan, and an economist at both the US Federal Reserve Board in Washington, D.C., and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397120
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Economic Success of Chinese Merchants in Southeast Asia : Identity, Ethnic Cooperation and Conflict
Landa, Janet Tai - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
This book provides an original analysis of the economic success of Overseas Chinese merchants in Southeast Asia: The ethnically homogeneous group of Chinese middlemen is an informal, low-cost organization for the provision of club goods, e.g. contract enforcement, that are essential to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397327
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Southeast Asia beyond Crises and Traps : Economic Growth and Upgrading
Khoo Boo Teik (ed.); Tsunekawa, Keiichi (ed.);  … - 2017
This book examines how Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam can provide instructive case studies of how Southeast Asia has negotiated pathways of development beyond crises and traps. At two ends of just one decade, 1997-2007, these five countries all weathered the shocks of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397440