000 01572nam a2200169Ia 4500
020 _a978-0415107660
082 _a330.950429 ISL
100 _aIslam I; Chowdhury A
245 _aAsia-Pacific economies: a survey
260 _c1997
_bRoutledge
_aNew York
300 _axiv,306p.
_b23 cm ; Pbk
500 _aRs.600/-
505 _aPart I: Asia-Pacific economic development: selected issues and themes: -- The emergence of an integrated Asia-Pacific economy -- Public policy and political economy -- Macroeconomic stabilisation and economic performance -- The financial system and economic development -- Labour market institutions, human resources and economic performance -- Managing the environment in rapidly industrialising economies -- Poverty, inequality and economic development -- Epilogue: Democracy and development in the Asia-Pacific region -- Part II Country surveys: recent developments -- Republic of Korea (South Korea) -- Taiwan (The Republic of China) -- Hong Kong -- Singapore -- Indonesia -- Malaysia -- The Philippines -- Thailand -- The People's Republic of China.
520 _aThe remarkable development of the Asia Pacific economies has caused much discussion of the region as a whole, often overlooking the differences between individual countries. Asia Pacific Economies redresses this imbalance by offering new insights into core issues, highlighting success stories as well as prospective weaknesses.
650 _aEconomic Policy
_aEconomic conditions -- Case studies
_aAsia, Southeastern Economic conditions
_aEconomic history
942 _cBK
999 _c79685
_d79685