Author: Kunio Yoshihara
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: ersatz, echt, capitalism, moving, asia, prosperous, southeast, building
Number of Pages: 101
Published: 1999-05-19
List price: $195.00
ISBN-10: 070071250X
ISBN-13: 9780700712502

Professor Yoshihara, an international expert on the Southeast Asian economies, looks beyond the causes of the current crisis to discuss what can be done to build a dynamic economy in Asia to ensure prosperity for the future. He takes the viewpoint that the only way to achieve this is to promote integration into the global economy through free trade and free capital movement. He puts forward a convincing argument that government intervention is not the way forward and has in fact helped cause the present crisis. But a prosperous future is possible, he argues, by renovating institutions and adap