Singapore as an International Financial Centre - J. J. Woo

Singapore as an International Financial Centre

History, Policy and Politics

(Autor)

Buch | Hardcover
123 Seiten
2016 | 1st ed. 2016
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-56910-3 (ISBN)
58,80 inkl. MwSt
This book providesan analysis of Singapore’s development and success as an internationalfinancial centre (IFC). The book describes the historical, spatial, politicaland policy factors that contributed to Singapore’s development as a leadingAsian financial centre and global city, and will be of interest to both policyscholars and practitioners.
This book provides
an analysis of Singapore’s development and success as an international
financial centre (IFC). Chapters demonstrate how Singapore plays a critical
role in both Asian and global financial markets, despite its relatively small
geographic size. The author focuses specifically on the factors that have
contributed to the city-state’s success and discusses the policy lessons that
can be derived from it. The book describes the historical, spatial, political
and policy factors that contributed to Singapore’s development as a leading
Asian financial centre and global city, and will be of interest to both policy
scholars and practitioners. 

J.J. Woo is an Assistant Professor at the Public Policy and Global Affairs Programme of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He received his PhD from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore and holds an MSc in International Political Economy from the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. 

1) Introduction.- 2) Studying
International Financial Centres.- 3) Historical Development.- 4) Spatial
Dynamics.- 5) Policy Drivers.- 6) The Role of
Politics.- 7) A
Multi-Factorial Approach.- 8) Conclusion.

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions
Zusatzinfo 3 Illustrations, black and white; XVII, 123 p. 3 illus.
Verlagsort Basingstoke
Sprache englisch
Maße 148 x 210 mm
Themenwelt Geschichte Teilgebiete der Geschichte Wirtschaftsgeschichte
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Finanzierung
Betriebswirtschaft / Management Spezielle Betriebswirtschaftslehre Bankbetriebslehre
Wirtschaft Volkswirtschaftslehre Makroökonomie
Schlagworte Asian Markets • Global Cities • Global Financial Markets • International Finance Centres • Multifactoral approach • policy-making • Political Economy • Public-Policy • Singapore
ISBN-10 1-137-56910-7 / 1137569107
ISBN-13 978-1-137-56910-3 / 9781137569103
Zustand Neuware
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