In light of the Asian financial crisis of 1997, Lai examines whether East Asian economies converged onto the liberal market model by studying the evolution of the financial sectors of Korea, Malaysia and Thailand. This includes sectoral diversification, the nature of competition, and the regulatory and supervisory frameworks.

Autorentext
JIKON LAI Lecturer in International Relations at the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies at Australian National University.

Inhalt
Whither the Asian Financial Systems post-Crisis? Analysing Economic Models Korea Malaysia Thailand Financial Systems in East Asia Epilogue: The East Asian Financial Sectors and the Global Financial Crisis