Asian Studies

New East Asian Regionalism

Edited by Charles Harvie, Fukunari Kimura, Hyun-Hoon Lee

East Asian countries – currently the most dynamic region of the global economy – have recently pursued trade liberalization through the adoption of various forms of bilateral and plurilateral Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). The book explor...

Hardback (February 2006)

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China’s Offshore Investments

Dexin Yang

Presenting a thorough analysis of China’s outward Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the last quarter of a century – something little explored in the literature – this book explores the rationale behind its emergence and development. Chi...

Hardback (2006)

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Productivity, Competitiveness and Incomes in Asia

Hans-Peter Brunner, Peter M. Allen

The authors of this book link productivity change, trade competitiveness, networks of interaction and cooperation and income growth in developing Asian countries with the complex evolutionary processes of economic development and interna...

Hardback (December 2005)

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Liberalization and Growth in Asia

Mohamed Ariff, Ahmed M. Khalid

This book reveals significant lessons on how economic prosperity was secured for people over three decades in eight Asian countries. It focusses on the careful way in which these nations designed and implemented pro-growth, liberal econo...

Paperback (2005)

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Environmental Policy in Japan

Edited by Hidefumi Imura, Miranda A. Schreurs

The book introduces Japan’s environmental history, its key environmental regulations and the forces that have driven Japan to introduce these environmental regulations and programs. It also examines the various formal and informal instit...

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Evolution of the Economic System in Japan

Juro Teranishi

The economic system of ‘high-growth-period’ Japan was characterized by various properties such as its unique banking system, industrial policy and lifetime employment. Juro Teranishi argues that since the ‘bubble period’ and the subseque...

Hardback (July 2005)

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Globalization in the Asian Region

Edited by Gloria Davies, Chris Nyland

Bringing together contributors from both the university sector and business-centered research institutions, this comprehensive volume offers diverse perspectives on the impacts and consequences of globalization in different parts of the ...

Paperback (June 2005)

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Regionalism in the New Asia-Pacific Order

Joseph A. Camilleri

Regionalism in the Asia-Pacific is a complex, diverse, highly contested and still rapidly evolving phenomenon. Crucial to an understanding of this phenomenon is the relationship between globalization and regionalization, between states, ...

Paperback (2005)

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Hardback (2003)

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Malaysian Economics and Politics in the New Century

Edited by Colin Barrow, Francis K.W. Loh

Malaysia is one of the fastest growing economies in the world today, and this book reflects current debates about the future directions of the national economy, polity and society in light of the late 1900s watershed period of financial ...

Paperback (2005)

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Hardback (April 2003)

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High-Tech Industries in China

Chien-Hsun Chen, Hui-Tzu Shih

Following China’s accession to the WTO in 2001, reform of its science and technology system has deepened. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the high-tech sector, examining Chinese high-tech industry policy, the emergence of indu...

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Telecommunications Reform in the Asia-Pacific Region

Edited by Allan Brown, Moazzem Hossain, Duc-Tho Nguyen

This book attempts to draw lessons from the experiences of developed as well as developing countries in carrying out telecommunications reform. Contributors come from academia, as well as from stakeholders in telecommunications policy in...

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