This paper looks at the development of the banking sector in emerging East Asia in the 10 years since the financial crisis of 1997/98. It suggests that the health of banking sectors in the region has improved substantially, with key changes including increased foreign ownership, movement into...

Financial globalization and East Asian capitalism : an overview / Jongryn Mo, Daniel I. Okimoto -- The politics of reform in Japanese finance : assessing the relative influence of foreign investors / Jennifer Amyx -- Policymaking in the era of financial globalization : the battle for Japanese...

Koreas financial sector has gone through heavy repression, rapid liberalization, deep crises, and massive restructuring during the last half century. This paper discusses Koreas financial sector policies in relation to its real sector development, and attempts to draw some lessons from this...