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111. Economic Development in Twentieth-Century East Asia

     The International Context

     Edited by Aiko Ikeo

     Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

     This collection supplies fascinating insights into aspects of East Asian economic development. It will interest scholars in a variety of related fields and provoke further research and debate....

     Published December 18th 1996 by Routledge
112. The Economics of the Latecomers

     Catching-Up, Technology Transfer and Institutions in Germany, Japan and South Korea

     By Jang-Sup Shin

     Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

     This book examines the spectacularly successful economies of East Asia, Japan and South Korea. The comparison of the 'catching-up' process in Japan and South Korea includes studies of the iron and steel and semi-conductor industries. The author shows the difficulties involved in trying to detect...

     Published October 9th 1996 by Routledge
113. Industrialization in Malaysia

     Import Substitution and Infant Industry Performance

     By Rokiah Alavi

     Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

     Some of the most successful growth economies in the Pacific Rim have combined protectionist Import Substitution Industrialisation policies with export-oriented policies. This study provides a systematic rethinking of relationships between strategies within the Malaysian context....

     Published October 9th 1996 by Routledge
114. The Japanese Election System

     Three Analytical Perspectives

     By Junichiro Wada

     Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

     This is a unique analysis of the present Japanese political system which will interest both political economists and non-specialists alike. For the first time approaches used to analyse American and European political systems are applied to 'mysterious' Japan....

     Published June 5th 1996 by Routledge
115. Japan's Trade Policy

     Action or Reaction?

     By Yumiko Mikanagi

     Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

     This book explores the process of policy-making in Japan providing a valuable insight for academics and policy-makers into Japan's massive trade surpluses and the resultant mounting international pressure to resolve the situation....

     Published May 1st 1996 by Routledge
116. Women and Industrialization in Asia

     Edited by Susan Horton

     Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

     Looking at women in the Asian labour market, this book produces some surprising results and dispels some common myths regarding the position of female workers in the region....

     Published December 27th 1995 by Routledge
117. The Changing Capital Markets of East Asia

     Edited by Ky Cao

     Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

     In recent years much attention has been given to the unparalleled economic development of East Asia. In The Changing Capital Markets of East Asia the contributors look at the growing sophistication of capital markets in this area and discuss the possible economic and political consequences. The...

     Published November 15th 1995 by Routledge
118. Financial Reform in China

     Edited by On Kit Tam

     Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

     China's spectacular economic growth has made it the focus of international attention. Financial Reform in China argues that Chinese financial reform has failed to keep pace with its continuing economic growth. With increased marketization and internationalization, China's financial and monetary...

     Published September 6th 1995 by Routledge