The Asian financial crisis: Causes, dynamics, prospects

Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-55

  Bello, Walden ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Capitalism; Development; East Asia; Economic crisis; IMF; United States

Indexed keywords

CAPITALISM; FINANCIAL CRISIS; IMF; TRADE POLICY;

ASIA;

EID: 0032993182     PISSN: 13547860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13547869908724669     Document Type: Article

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