Asian Economy and Finance A Post-Crisis Perspective
Topicality of Asian economy has refused to fade for almost four decades; if anything it has been levitating. The Asian economy has changed markedly since the economic and financial crisis of 1997-1998 and is continuing to evolve. As a scholarl
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Asian Economy and Finance A Post-Crisis Perspective
Dilip K. Das
Dilip K. Das 2869 Battleford Road Mississauga Ontario L5N 2S6 Canada
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To Vasanti, my true north.
There is a time for being ahead, a time for being behind; a time for being in motion, a time for being in rest; a time for being vigorous, a time for being exhausted; a time for being safe, a time for taking risk. The Master sees things as they are, without trying to control them. She lets them go their own way, and resides at the center of the circle. — from Tao Te Ching
CONTENTS
Preface Acknowledgments About the Author
xiii xxi xxiii
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ASIAN ECONOMY: THE HERITAGE 1.1 Past is Prelude to the Future 1.2 Alternative Historical Perspective on Asian Economy 1.3 Economic Linkages and Interactions in the Second Millennium 1.3.1 First Half 1.3.2 Second Half 1.4 Quantitative Dimensions of Growth 1.5 Past Trends in Trade 1.5.1 Intra-Regional Trade 1.5.2 Global Trade 1.6 Industrial Revolution and Its Aftermath 1.7 Asian Economic “Miracle” of the P
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