Singapore's phenomenal transformation from Third World to First World status has been of great interest to economists around the world yet there has been little…

Throughout the twentieth century Taiwan was viewed as a model - whether in terms of a model colony, a model China or a development model.…

This book provides a broad and comprehensive survey of the development of capitalism in Russia from the collapse of the Soviet economic system to the…

This book explores the various dimensions of energy security in Asia – which has become an increasingly important geopolitical issue. Reputable international contributors look at…

The failure of the dollar peg to prevent the Asian currency crisis of 1997 to 1998 has highlighted the importance of the exchange rate regime…

Governments and Markets in East Asia examines the relationship between economic performance, elite co-operation, and political regime stability in the context of the Asian crisis,…

The economies of the People’s Republic of China and India are emerging-market economies, which account for more than a third of the global population. These…

A much-needed examination of the impact of neo-liberalism in East Asia in the years since the 1997 to 1998 Asian Economic Crisis.

These leading contributors…

Winning the Vietnam War proved easier than winning the peace. Since 1975, the reunited country has faced the problem of how a poorer, planned economy…