The Four Asian Tigers
Subtitle: Economic Development & the Global Political Economy
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: January 15, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780124074408
Subjects: Development economics; Economic history; Political economy; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; Economic conditions; International Relations - General; Contemporary Economic Situations And Conditions; International Economic Relations; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; General; Business/Economics; Hong Kong; Singapore; South Korea; Taiwan; Economics - Comparative; Development - Economic Development; Business & Economics / Economics / Comparative; Korea (South); International - Marketing; East Asia; Finance; Foreign economic relations
First sentence: Because its economies have shown three decades of unprecedented growth rates, East Asia has become the subject of intense research since the late 1980s (see Wade, 1992, and Kang, 1995, for a review).