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Another reason for Asian crisis is the low competition (this fact
is debatable)
o But low competition has resulted in lower rates of
returns rather than advanced economies where rate of
return is higher and competition is more intense
o Competition policies needed because
1. Privatization of state owned enterprise
2. International merger wave
o The 2. is important because of DC need to protect
themselves from mammoth multinationals
o One size fits all in not a good policy. Small firms are
important
The entry requirements the third wave members have faced are:
No restrictions on payment transfers.
Open and transparent regime for FDI.
Liberalisation of long-term transactions.
Quick timetable for further liberalisation.