Kenneth Bercuson’s scientific contributions

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Publications (6)


The Recent Surge in Capital Inflows to Three ASEAN Countries: Causes and Macroeconomic Impact
  • Book

January 2011

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Kenneth B. Bercuson

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Linda M. Koenig

This paper was presented at the SEACEN-IMF Seminar on Issues Related to the Recent Surge in Capital Inflows to the SEACEN Countries, held in Seoul and hosted by the Bank of Korea from 14 - 16 May 1993. It analyses the causes and economic effects of, and the policy responses to surges in capital inflows in three ASEAN countries (Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia) over the past several years.






Citations (4)


... Singapore is an example of such an autocratic regime type. From 1962 until 1990, Singapore experienced tremendous economic growth during which business and financial services in real GDP rose from 14 percent 1960 to 26 percent in 1992, the share of manufacturing in GDP increased from 17 percent to 28 percent, and the level of employment trebled (Bercuson 1995). Based on this period, the ruling party uses economic results as a way to glorify their rule. ...

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Delivering on Legitimation Claims: Creating Consultative Mechanisms for CSOs in Authoritarian Regimes
Singapore: a Case Study in Rapid Development
  • Citing Book
  • January 1995

IMF Occasional Papers

... Other regions also have received sizable capital inflows in recent years. In effect, capital began to flow to Thailand in 1988 and to a broader number of Asian countries sometime in 1989-1990 (see Bercuson and Koenig, 1993). The bottom panel of table 1 shows that capital inflows amounted to $144 billion during the 19891992 period. ...

The Recent Surge in Capital Inflows to Three ASEAN Countries: Causes and Macroeconomic Impact
  • Citing Book
  • January 2011

... The IMF (Lachman et al., 1992) and World Bank (1994) modelling exercises in subsequent years prioritised investor confidence over basic needs. While recognising that redistribution would be central for democracy, these modelling exercises nevertheless called for a gradual approach to transform the quality of life to groups disadvantaged by the apartheid system. ...

Economic Policies for a New South Africa
  • Citing Article
  • March 1992

... It seemed as if the island would use up all the resources in a short amount of time. The state offi cials in Singapore believed that sustainable development and the pursuit of a green city-state was the solution and it would encourage foreign and local investments, embrace the locals, and help avert the harmful effects of overpopulation (Bercuson, 1995). ...

Singapore: A Case Study in Rapid Development
  • Citing Article
  • January 1996