Download or read book Crisis and Recovery in Malaysia written by Prema-chandra Athukorala and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking Malaysia as a case study, this book examines the role of international capital mobility in creating financial crises and the use of capital controls as a crisis management tool. Focusing on the recent Asian financial crisis, attention is given to Malaysia's capital market liberalization and the accompanying shift in crisis management policy just prior to the crisis. Athukorala teaches economics and Pacific and Asian Studies at the Australian National University. c. Book News Inc.