Asian Studies
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![Private Capital Flows in the Age of Globalization]()
Private Capital Flows in the Age of Globalization
Edited by Uri Dadush, Dipak Dasgupta, Marc Uzan
The Asian crisis demonstrates how interconnected the global economy has become, and this book is the first attempt, by an international group of experts, to understand the Asian financial crisis by taking into account the dynamics of pri... -
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![The Dynamics of Asian Manufacturing]()
The Dynamics of Asian Manufacturing
Marcel P. Timmer
Dr Timmer describes the manufacturing performance of five Asian countries since the 1960s: China, India, Indonesia, South Korea and Taiwan. Over this period Asian industrial development is placed in an international perspective by compa... -
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![Growth, Employment and Migration in Southeast Asia]()
Growth, Employment and Migration in Southeast Asia
Prema-chandra Athukorala, Chris Manning, Piyasiri Wickramasekara
This comparative analysis of growth, structural change and labour market dynamics in the Greater Mekong countries (Yunnan Province in China, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Lao PDR and Myanmar) of Southeast Asia is the first of its kind. I... -
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![Industry Policy in Taiwan and Korea in the 1980s]()
Industry Policy in Taiwan and Korea in the 1980s
Heather Smith
Heather Smith reignites the contentious debate of the role of the state using East Asian economic development in general with particular emphasis on Taiwan and Korea. Using quantitive techniques, the author analyses the view that indust...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Institutions and Economic Change in Southeast Asia]()
Institutions and Economic Change in Southeast Asia
Edited by Colin Barlow
This ambitious book scrutinizes the role of institutions in economic change, with special reference to Southeast Asia. It suggests that the nature of institutional arrangements such as households, community groups, firms, bureaucracies ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Why Did Japan Stumble?]()
Why Did Japan Stumble?
Edited by Craig Freedman
In this ground-breaking book, leading commentators on the Japanese economy analyse both the immediate and deep-seated causes that make a sustained economic recovery in Japan problematic. They debate the deep-rooted structural causes of J... -
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![The Global Integration of Europe and East Asia]()
The Global Integration of Europe and East Asia
Edited by Sang-Gon Lee, Pierre-Bruno Ruffini
The financial turmoil of the late 1990s resulted partly from an excessive dependency between countries and regions. This important and timely new book examines the growing interdependency between Europe and East Asia and provides sugges...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Economic Efficiency and Productivity Growth in the Asia-pacific Region]()
Economic Efficiency and Productivity Growth in the Asia-pacific Region
Edited by Tsu-Tan Fu, Cliff J. Huang, C. A.K. Lovell
This book provides new insights into the performance of key economies in the Asia-Pacific region during the last three decades. It critically examines productivity growth, factor accumulation and economic efficiency at both the macro and... -
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Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in China
Edited by Yanrui Wu
Foreign capital has played a fundamental role in China’s development and economic reconstruction during the past two decades. China is now the world’s second largest host for foreign direct investment, outside the United States. This i... -
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![The Development of Corporate Governance in China]()
The Development of Corporate Governance in China
On K. Tam
This important and timely book examines how corporate governance has and should be developed in China to meet the challenges of enterprise and financial reform. It highlights key economic, social and political issues that China has to c... -
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![The Political Economy of Taiwan’s Development into the 21st Century]()
The Political Economy of Taiwan’s Development into the 21st Century
Edited by Gustav Ranis, Sheng-Cheng Hu, Yun-Peng Chu
Over the past four decades, Taiwan has achieved remarkable economic growth. In this important book, a distinguished group of contributors employs a comparative perspective to explore the reasons behind and the lessons to be learned from...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Taiwanese Firms in Southeast Asia
Edited by Tain-Jy Chen
Taiwanese Firms in Southeast Asia provides a comprehensive review of Taiwan’s direct investment in Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam. It also explores the motivation behind investment i...
