Southeast Asias economic crisis origins, lessons, and the way forward

o. Southeast Asia is suddenly in crisis, the largest country - Indonesia - deeply so. This volume, comprising a set of specially commissioned papers, examines the origins, lessons, and future path of the crisis. Why didn?́?t economists foresee the sudden and catastrophic events of 1997-98? How can s...

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Published: Pasir Panjang ISEAS Singapore 1999
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505 0 0 |a 1. An Overview of the Issues / Hal Hill -- 2. The Indonesian Crisis / Mohammad Sadli -- 3. Swimming against the Tide: Crisis Management in Malaysia / Prema-chandra Athukorala -- 4. The Philippine Economy in the Asian Crisis / Gerardo Sicat -- 5. The Asian Financial Crisis: Singapore?́?s Experience and Response / Chia Siow Yue -- 6. Economic Crises and the Debt-Deflation Episode in Thailand / Bhanupong Nidhiprabha -- 7. Vietnam: Ready for Doi Moi II? / Ari Kokko -- 8. Exchange Rates in the East Asian Crisis / Ross Garnaut -- 9. The Crisis and Financial Sector Reform / David C. Cole and Betty F. Slade -- 10. Modelling the Crisis in Asia / Warwick McKibbin -- 11. The Impact of the Crisis on Poverty and Equity / Anne Booth -- 12. Political Institutions and the Economic Crisis in Thailand and Indonesia / Andrew MacIntyre -- 13. ASEAN during the Crisis / Hadi Soesastr 
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