Governing Finance : East Asia's Adoption of International Standards.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (253 pages)
- Cornell Studies in Money Series .
- Cornell Studies in Money Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- International Standards and Financial Governance -- The Asian Crisis and the International Financial Standards Project -- A Theory of Compliance with International Standards -- Banking Supervision in Indonesia -- Corporate Governance in Thailand -- Banking Supervision and Corporate Governance in Malaysia -- Banking Supervision, Corporate Governance, and Financial Disclosure in Korea -- Practical and Theoretical Implications -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Walter explains why Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, and Thailand--key targets and test cases of this international standards project--were placed under intense pressure to transform their domestic financial governance.
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International financial reporting standards. Financial institutions -- State supervision -- Southeast Asia. Financial institutions -- State supervision -- Korea (South). Corporate governance -- Southeast Asia. Corporate governance -- Korea (South). Accounting -- Standards -- Southeast Asia. Accounting -- Standards -- Korea (South).