Phantom of the China Economic Threat: Shadow of the Next Asian Crisis
β Scribed by Chi Lo (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 228
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
The fear that China's competitive stress will trigger another Asian crisis is flawed. This book dispels the myths behind the political rhetoric of the China economic threat and identifies the real risk for Asia. Combining rigorous research, economic logic and real-world examples, conventional thinking is debunked and the findings are irresistible.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xxiv
The New China Threat....Pages 1-18
A Conspiracy Theory....Pages 19-40
The Outsourcing Threat....Pages 41-60
The Next Asian Crisis: Made in China?....Pages 61-84
The Next Asian Crisis: Self-inflicted?....Pages 85-110
The External Stresses....Pages 111-132
The Real Danger Isnβt Another Crisis....Pages 133-156
What China Threat?....Pages 157-182
Hollowing-out, Revisited....Pages 183-193
Back Matter....Pages 194-204
β¦ Subjects
International Business; Asian Culture; International Economics
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