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UPSC Prelims 1999Question 46Economy

The economic crisis in the latter half of 1990s most seriously affected Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and South Korea. The cause of the crisis was

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  1. (a)mismanagement of the financial resources and financial sector, in general
  2. (b)the prolonged overvaluation of local currencies vis-a-vis the western currencies
  3. (c)the downswing and recession in the western economies which earlier provided export market to these export oriented countries
  4. (d)None of the above

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