Government-linked companies and sustainable, equitable development [electronic resource] / edited by Edmund Terence Gomez, Francois Bafoil and Kee-Cheok Cheong.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Economic liberalization and the performance of public sector enterprises in India / Sunil Mani -- 2. The Chinese state, state enterprises, and the global crisis / Kee-Cheok Cheong, Li Ran, and Zhang Miao -- 3. The creative role of the state and entrepreneurship : the case of Taiwan / Michelle F. Hsieh -- 4. South Korea : government-linked companies as agents of economic development / Jong G. Back -- 5. The state's business : government-linked companies, the financial sector, and socioeconomic development in Malaysia / Edmund Terence Gomez, Elsa Satkunasingam, and Lee Hwok Aun -- 6. Poland : a systemic transforming process from state-planned to liberal economy / Francois Bafoil -- 7. Internationalization and a competitiveness agenda : state development finance agencies and the financial crisis in Brazil and Chile / Alvaro Artigas.