- Economic development, Economic conditions, Asia, economic conditions, Commerce
A provocative look at what has worked - and what hasn't - in East Asian economics. It explores how policies ridiculed by economists created titans in Japan Korea and Taiwan, and are now behind the rise of China, while the best advice the West could offer sold its allies in south-east Asia down the economic river.
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Cool, plot-driven, contemporary and classical in form.
- cooloverwhelming
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
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- Author
- Joe Studwell
- First published
- 2013
- Pages
- 322
- Publisher
- Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, Profile Books Ltd, Tantor Audio
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780802121325
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