You are required to write an essay on the crisis with reference to one of the following countries and answer the questions that follow.
South Korea
Thailand
Malaysia
Indonesia
Describe the economic performance of the country of your choice, say 10 years before the crisis. What were the strengths of the economy?
Towards the mid-1990s, what were the main challenges that the economy faced?
To what extent did the crisis affect the economy?
What caused the crisis in that country?
What remedies were proposed and implemented?
What are your predictions as to the state of the economy in the next five years?
The essay should be written in an MS Word document in a normal journal format, that is, starting off with an introduction, to be followed by the body and ending off with a conclusion.