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Corruption : the boom and bust of East Asia edited by J. Edgardo Campos

Material type: TextTextPublication details: Quezon City Ateneo de Manila University Press Description: 221 pagesISBN:
  • 9715503772
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JQ 1499.A56
Summary: Governance and corruption have finally come to the fore of the development debate. While interest in governance began to surge in the early 1990s, the East Asian crisis has catapulted the issue to prominence. Analysts and academics, in a spate of articles and books, have added their voices to the chorus of criticism of the so-called Asian miracle. Their verdict : Bad governance and corruption did the miracle countries in.Taking a different perspective, this book asks and attempts to answer how these countries were able to attract enormous amounts of investment and enjoy rapid growth over a thirty-year period despite being perceived as hotbeds of corruption.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Filipiniana Filipiniana HRVVMC Library Filipiniana Books Fil JQ 1499.A56 C63 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available FIL-0000316

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Governance and corruption have finally come to the fore of the development debate. While interest in governance began to surge in the early 1990s, the East Asian crisis has catapulted the issue to prominence. Analysts and academics, in a spate of articles and books, have added their voices to the chorus of criticism of the so-called Asian miracle. Their verdict : Bad governance and corruption did the miracle countries in.Taking a different perspective, this book asks and attempts to answer how these countries were able to attract enormous amounts of investment and enjoy rapid growth over a thirty-year period despite being perceived as hotbeds of corruption.

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