The Political Economy of Capital Market Reforms in Southeast Asia

In this book, Xiaoke Zhang addresses two fundamental political and policy questions: why do politicians have heterogeneous incentives to pursue public-regarding policies through capital market reforms and why do they differ in their abilities to initiate and implement market reform policies decisively and resolutely?

Author: X. Zhang
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 09/13/2011
Pages: 273
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.60w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780230252820

About the Author
XIAOKE ZHANG is Associate Professor in Political Economy and Asian Studies in the School of Politics and International Relations at the University of Nottingham, UK. His major research interests are in comparative and international political economy, with a regional focus on East Asia. He is the author of The Changing Politics of Finance in Korea and Thailand and the co-editor of International Financial Governance under Stress (with Geoffrey R.D. Underhill).