Globalization in the Asia Pacific Region
Book
Hardback
500 pages
978-1-84064-597-2 (ISBN)
Description
State-of-the-art analytical models and original empirical research are brought together in this collection to explain the forces that typically shape the global economy. This book focuses on Asia and the Pacific Rim and examines economics reform, security issues and trade in this pivotal area.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cheltenham
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84064-597-2 (9781840645972)
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Edited by Manas Chatterji, Professor of Management, Binghampton University, US, Honorary Distinguished Professor, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, India and Guest Professor, Peking University, China and Partha Gangopadhyay, University of Western Sydney, Australia
Content
Contents: Preface by Matt McHugh Introduction 1. International Financial Crises: Causes, Preventions and Cures 2. China Beyond the Asian Financial Crisis: A New Path of Institutional Change 3. Globalization and Security Issues in the Pacific 4. The Meaning and Effects of First Movership in Emerging Markets 5. Globalization, Economic Reforms and Development in the Asia Pacific Region 6. The Marshall Lerner Robinson Condition and the Trade Elasticities of Five Asian Countries 7. Export Oriented Growth and Labour Market Outcomes in the Emerging Countries: The Case of Maritus 8. Globalization, Growth and Fiscal Policy: Lessons from East Asia 9. Does Inflation Variability Affect Economic Growth? 10. Japan: Maturity and Stagnation 11. The Role of Complexity Theory in International Business Strategy Development: Evidence from East and Southeast Asia 12. Competitiveness in the Age of Globalization: The Case of Lao PDR 13. The Asian Crisis and Financial and Capital Account Liberalization 14. Selected Economic Issues Related to the Major Causes of the Korean and Asian Economic Crisis 15. Dynamic Changes of Japan's DFI in South Korea from 1985 to1997 16. Asian Industrialization and Singapore's Overseas Industrial Parks 17. Social Progress and the Asian Crisis 18. Trade and Wage Structure in Taiwan: 1978-1992 19. Problems of Globalization in India 20. Growth vs. Development: China's Challenge for the 21st Century 21. Questioning the Explanations of the Asian Crisis 22. Decentralization and Capacity Building: Selecting Modes of Training for Indonesia 23. The Characteristics of Small Firm Managers: Evidence from Sri Lanka 24. The Political Economy of Rural Health Care in India: A Micro Theoretical Approach 25. Globalization, Trade Liberalization and Economic Growth: The Case of Vietnam