Learning the lessons of the Asian financial crisis

Just under a decade ago, the Asian financial crisis plunged the region into an economic nosedive. How well have the countries affected recovered - and what lessons have been learned?

It's been a decade since the Asian financial crisis threw the region into an economic nosedive. What has been learned? The answer is simple: the affected Asian countries have learned almost too much. The rest of the world has learned very little. Here is a check list:

Learning the lessons of the Asian financial crisis

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