Economic Crisis and Corporate Restructuring in Korea
Subtitle: Reforming the Chaebol (Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies)
Contributors: Stephan Haggard (Editor); Wonhyuk Lim (Editor); Euysung Kim (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: March 17, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 364
ISBN-13: 9780521823630
Subjects: Business & Management; Economics; Structural adjustment (Economi; Corporate reorganizations; Business / Economics / Finance; Business & Economics; Korea (South); Business/Economics; East Asia, Far East; Korea; South East Asia; Economics - General; Industries - General; Business & Economics / Economics / General; Conglomerate corporations; Financial crises
First sentence: The financial crisis that swept through Asia in 1997-98 had many roots, but one that has received increasing attention is the nature of the Asian business group (Pomerleano 1998; Claessens, Djankov and Land 2000b; Rajan and Zingales 1998; Johnson et al. 2000; Johnson and Mitton 2001).