Jang Sup Shin: 3 books
Restructuring 'Korea Inc.'
Financial Crisis, Corporate Reform, and Institutional Transition
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2003
The 1997 South Korean financial crisis not only shook the country itself but also sent shock waves through the financial world at large. This impressive book critically assesses the conventional wisdom surrounding the Korean crisis and the performance of the IMF-sponsored reform programme.Looking first at the strengths and weaknesses of 'Korea Inc.
The Economics of the Latecomers
Catching-Up, Technology Transfer and Institutions in Germany, Japan and South Korea
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This book examines the spectacularly successful economies of East Asia, Japan and South Korea. The comparison of the 'catching-up' process in Japan and South Korea includes studies of the iron and steel and semi-conductor industries. The author shows the difficulties involved in trying to detect general...
by Jang-Sup Shin
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
The world economy fell into a global financial crisis in 2008/9 and is still jittered by its aftershocks. Like other financial crises happened in the world economy, it came as a surprise. In historical perspective, financial crises should be understood as a natural fact of life in the world economy...