A01=Anis Chowdhury
A01=Iyanatul Islam
Author_Anis Chowdhury
Author_Iyanatul Islam
Category=KCM
comparative economic policy frameworks
economic integration studies
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human resource development
political economy analysis
poverty reduction strategies
public policy Asia-Pacific
rapid industrialisation impacts
Product details
- ISBN 9780415107655
- Weight: 453g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 13 Feb 1997
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Islam and Chowdbury provide an overview of the major economic issues in the Asia Pacific region, as well as individual country case studies. The book is divided into 2 parts: Part I offers new insights into the core issues, the topics discussed include:
* macroeconomic management
* financial systems and domestic resources
* growth, poverty and income distribution
* third wave democratization
Part II provides case histories of Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and China. Each country is treated systematically, with a brief history, followed by a political and economic analysis.
Non-technical and accessible, this book is supplemented by a substantial bibliography.
Anis Chowdhury (University of Western Sydney, Australia), Iyanatul Islam (International Labor Organization)
