Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Short profile of author; Introduction; 1 Indonesia's external debt problem in the 1990s; 2 Minsky's financial instability hypothesis: Interpretation and critical adjustments for the Asian context; 3 Methods and databases for empirical studies; 4 The financial positions of the Indonesian corporate sector in the 1990s; 5 The analysis of offshore syndicated debt for Indonesian borrowers during the finance boom in the 1990s; 6 Case study 1: The Salim Group's financial activities in the 1990s
Summary
This highly relevant study provides an incisive analysis of a critical phase in recent East Asian financial history, exploring the underlying causes of the financial crisis that struck Indonesia during the second half of 1997