Economic Crisis Management

This is the fifth book in a series edited by Tran Van Hoa (U. of Wollongong, Australia) on the Asia crisis that started in July 1997 in Thailand and spread to other countries in the region. The nine contributing authors include experts in economics and finance from the U.S., Korea, Thailand, and Australia. Their essays cover the theory and policy of economic management in a modern context, the suitability and effectiveness of the adoption of this policy to the current economic problems in East Asia, and possible approaches to better manage similar crises in the future. For students, researchers and academics in economics and commerce, policymakers, government advisors, business and development economists, planners and analysts. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR