
Asian States, Asian Bankers
Financial markets are given to instability, but some financial systems are more crisis-prone than others. Natasha Hamilton-Hart''s historically grounded investigation of central banks, governments, and private bankers in Southeast Asia helps explain why. Focusing on Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, she shows how the long-term development and internal attributes of central banks and state financ...
Financial markets are given to instability, but some financial systems are more crisis-prone than others. Natasha Hamilton-Hart''s historically grounded investigation of central banks, governments, and private bankers in Southeast Asia helps explain why. Focusing on Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, she shows how the long-term development and internal attributes of central banks and state financ...