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Transnational Corporations, Technology and Economic Development
Axèle Giroud
This innovative book provides a greater understanding of the relationships between transnational corporations and the economic development of host economies. In the age of globalisation, awareness of the mechanisms through which foreign ... -
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Migration in the Asia Pacific
Edited by Robyn Iredale, Charles Hawksley, Stephen Castles
This book examines the overall trends and labour patterns of migrants, their relationship with the state, and the impacts they have on the societies in which they work and sometimes settle. The book adopts a multidisciplinary perspective...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Financial Reform and Economic Development in China]()
Financial Reform and Economic Development in China
James Laurenceson, Joseph C.H. Chai
This book is a comprehensive, balanced and realistic assessment of China’s financial reform program and future direction. Covering not only the banking sector but also non-bank financial institutions, stock market development and externa...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Crisis and Recovery in Malaysia]()
Crisis and Recovery in Malaysia
Prema-chandra Athukorala
The prime focus of the book is on Malaysia’s radical policy decision to pursue an independent recovery path, cut off from world markets by a system of capital control, as a viable alternative to the conventional market centred approach. ...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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![The Foreign Economic Policies of Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan]()
The Foreign Economic Policies of Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan
Christopher M. Dent
Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan – East Asia’s newly industrialised economies (the NIE-3) – experienced a profound development transformation over recent decades. Christopher Dent makes a comparative study of their foreign economic poli... -
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Monetary Policy and Taiwan’s Economy
Edited by Gerald P. Dwyer Jr., Jin-Lung Lin, Jia-Dong Shea, Chung-Shu Wu
Monetary Policy and Taiwan’s Economy questions whether the Asian crisis could have been avoided through the application of recommendations highlighted by the contributors. The conclusion reached is that in an abstract world, perhaps; but...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Malaysian Business in the New Era
Edited by Chris Nyland, Wendy Smith, Russell Smyth, Marika Vicziany
This volume explores Malaysian business in the era that began with the Asian financial crisis of 1997–1999. The contributions, by a broad range of international experts, are informed by a wish to identify what Malaysia needs to do to sus...eBook:Find out more$55.96
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![The Evolution of Large Corporations in Korea]()
The Evolution of Large Corporations in Korea
Sung-Hee Jwa
Controversy still looms large both in public and academic circles as to the role of large corporations in sustainable economic growth. In this book, the new-institutional economics perspective is adopted to clarify and answer some of the...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Evolution of the Stock Market in China’s Transitional Economy]()
The Evolution of the Stock Market in China’s Transitional Economy
Chien-Hsun Chen, Hui-Tzu Shih
The establishment of the Shanghai Stock Exchange in December 1990 was a landmark in China’s institutional transformation. With this in mind, the authors consider the factors relating to institutional change – such as changes in the finan...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Economies of Southeast Asia, Second Edition]()
The Economies of Southeast Asia, Second Edition
Jose L. Tongzon
This updated and fully revised second edition provides a comprehensive examination of issues of paramount importance for Southeast Asian economies including: the economic implications of the 1997 Asian crisis for both older and newer mem...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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China and its Regions
Edited by Mary-Françoise Renard
In twenty years of reform in China, the key development has been the opening-up of the market to foreign trade and international investment. This increased economic openness has been accompanied by profound changes in both economic organ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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States, Markets and Civil Society in Asia-Pacific
Joseph A. Camilleri
This first volume of a two-volume study concentrates on the geopolitical and economic transformation of Asia Pacific. It focuses on the complex relationship between the decline of ideological bipolarity, the rapid industrialization of Ea...
