Globalization, Politics, and Financial Turmoil: Asia's Banking Crisis » (New Edition)

Shanker Satyanath is currently as Assistant Professor in the Department of Politics at New York University. He received his Masters in Management from Northwestern University and his Ph.D. in Political Science from Columbia University.

Focuses on the role of miscommunication in the devastating financial crises of some developing nations.

1. Introduction;
2. Bank regulation in the debate over capital flow liberalization;
3. The signaling argument;
4. Incredible signaling in democracies: the cases of Thailand, South Korea, and the Philippines;
5. Unorthodox solutions to the signaling problem: the cases of Malaysia and Indonesia;
6. Orthodox solutions to the signaling problem: the cases of Singapore and Hong Kong;
7. Some concluding remarks.