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Singapore as an International Financial Centre

Singapore as an International Financial Centre

J. J. Woo

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Editorial:
Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Banca
ISBN:
9781137569103

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This book providesan analysis of Singapore’s development and success as an internationalfinancial centre (IFC). Chapters demonstrate how Singapore plays a criticalrole in both Asian and global financial markets, despite its relatively smallgeographic size. The author focuses specifically on the factors that havecontributed to the city-state’s success and discusses the policy lessons thatcan be derived from it. 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. 

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