Growth with Resilience in East Asia and the 2008–2009 Global Recession

This paper assesses why the 2008–2009 global economic recession impacted East Asia less than it did the United States (US) and the European Union (EU). The paper utilizes a “growth-with-resilience” (GWR) index aimed at measuring the extent to which a country can absorb or counteract external shocks...

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Published in:Asian Development Review
Main Authors: Lino Briguglio, Stephen Piccinino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 2012-12-01
Online Access:https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S0116110512500175