Economic Restructuring in East Asia and India

Download or read book Economic Restructuring in East Asia and India written by P. Agrawal and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-05-02 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comparative picture of the restructuring experiences of five Asian economies: South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and India. In the case of Indonesia and Thailand, the focus is on short-run structural adjustment measures, and in the case of South Korea and Singapore, the emphasis is on longer term industrial, trade, labour and financial sector policies. The chapter on India views the country's economic development in the light of the above analysis. The political economy of the policy-making process is examined in each case.