The end of the Asian myth: Why were the experts fooled?

World Development

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1735-1747

  Baer, Werner ^a   Miles, William R ^a   Moran, Allen B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; FINANCIAL CRISIS; MARKET SYSTEM;

ASIA; CENTRAL AMERICA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0032704466     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-750X(99)00082-0     Document Type: Article

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