TY - BOOK AU - Dickinson,David G. ED - Mahāwitthayālai Hō̜kānkhā Thai TI - Finance, governance and economic performance in Pacific and South East Asia SN - 1858989736 AV - HJ1390.5 .F56 2000 U1 - 330.959 21 PY - 2000///] CY - Cheltenham, U.K., Northampton, Mass. PB - E. Elgar KW - Fiscal policy KW - East Asia KW - Congresses KW - Southeast Asia KW - Monetary policy KW - Economic conditions N1 - Includes index; Papers presented in a conference held Dec. 16-17, 1997 in Bangkok which was jointly sponsored by the Central Bank of Thailand and by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce; List of contributors --; Preface --; Introduction --; Finance, development and growth: an overview --; Economic development, financial development and liberalization: Taiwan, 1960-95 --; Financial market opening the developing countries --; Japanese financial markets in turmoil: liberalization and consequences --; Bank-firm relationships and corporate governance in Japan: evidence for the 1960s to the 1990s --; The performance of Taiwan's financial sector --; Financial reform and Asian turmoil: Taiwan's experience --; Thailand's financial evolution and the 1997 crisis --; Currency hedging in Asian equity markets --; Lessons from the financial crisis in Pacific and South East Asia --; Good governance and financial sector reform --; Governance, human capital, labour and endogenous growth in Asia-Pacific: a comparative study --; Productivity growth analysis in the dynamic production function for selected Asian countries --; The impact of FDI on the economic growth of the ASEAN-5 economics, 1970-94: a comparative dynamic multiplier analysis from a small model, with emphasis on liberalization --; Investment, finance and firms' objectives: implications for the recent experience of South East Asian economies --; Index N2 - Papers presented in a conference held Dec. 16-17, 1997 in Bangkok which was jointly sponsored by the Central Bank of Thailand and by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce ER -