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The Tortuous Path of South Korean Economic Development
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 493

The Tortuous Path of South Korean Economic Development

This book explains that South Korea has transformed itself from a developing to a developed country through a tortuous path.

From Crisis to Recovery
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 526

From Crisis to Recovery

Readership: Professors and graduate students in economics and economists working in financial institutions such as the World Bank, IMF, ADB and commercial banks.

International Environmental Law in the Asia Pacific
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 408

International Environmental Law in the Asia Pacific

  • Categories: Law

The purpose of this book is to assess the development of international environmental law in the Asia Pacific. Consideration is given to the impact upon the region of global, regional and subregional environmental law. An assessment is also undertaken of how certain states, and groups of states, have responded domestically and within their own subregions to these developments. For the purposes of this book the Asia Pacific is defined as essentially the states which comprise East and Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand and the island states of the Southwest Pacific. Occasional consideration is also given to the states of South Asia.

Whither APEC?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 274

Whither APEC?

Analyses various aspects of economic cooperation among 18 Pacific-Rim countries, members of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. Covers trends in the 1990s and gives projections to 2020.

Political Economy of Northeast Asian Regionalism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 178

Political Economy of Northeast Asian Regionalism

Functional integration in the economy has developed sufficiently in Northeast Asia. This study proposes a Northeast Asian version of the regional integration model. It suggests a crisis model and a political leadership model, with political leadership playing a critical role in utilizing crises to advance regional integration.

Asia Pacific Dynamism 1550-2000
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 413

Asia Pacific Dynamism 1550-2000

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002-11-01
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  • Publisher: Routledge

First Published in 2004. This volume showcases the latest research by a team of international scholars into the economic development of the Asia Pacific region. A geographically and historically diverse range of case studies cover the spectrum of Asian economic activity, from finance to trade and industry, exploring the central theme of the role of the market in intra-Asian economic activity and Asian-Pacific development. Asia Pacific Dynamism 1550–2000 builds on recent breakthroughs in the statistical analysis of Asian economic history, and opens up important new areas for research. Key topics covered include: • a unique standard-of-living comparison, covering the Asian region before 1940 • the role of education in Asian development • technology transfer and economic development • new perspectives on industrialization in Korea and Hong Kong. This book is of fundamental importance to economic historians with a particular interest in the Asia Pacific. It also offers a wealth of original source material, and innovative methodologies, that will be of interest to any economist or historian.

Regional Integration – Europe and Asia Compared
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 243

Regional Integration – Europe and Asia Compared

This book examines and compares the integration process in both Europe and Asia, and draws some possible lessons for East Asia from the European experience. The book embraces the political dimension of integration (peace and security), economic, trade and monetary aspects, as well as cultural aspects.

State Building and Late Development
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 260

State Building and Late Development

Why does state building sometimes promote economic growth and in other cases impede it? Through an analysis of political and economic development in four countries--Turkey, Syria, Korea, and Taiwan--this book explores the origins of political-economic institutions and the mechanisms connecting them to economic outcomes. David Waldner extends our understanding of the political underpinnings of economic development by examining the origins of political coalitions on which states and their institutions depend. He first provides a political model of institutional change to analyze how elites build either cross-class or narrow coalitions, and he examines how these arrangements shape specific inst...

経済学文献季報
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 330

経済学文献季報

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1987
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The New Development Economics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 332

The New Development Economics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Zed Books

This volume provides a critique of the post-Washington Concensus in neoliberal economics.