Asian Economics

  1. Add to Wish List Systemic Vulnerability and Sustainable Economic Growth

    Systemic Vulnerability and Sustainable Economic Growth

    Bryan K. Ritchie
    For many developing countries, economic growth is an elusive quest. Both economists and policymakers have long known that issues such as education, investment and infrastructure are necessary ingredients for development and yet only a ve...
    Hardback (August 2010)

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  2. Add to Wish List Trade Facilitation and Regional Cooperation in Asia

    Trade Facilitation and Regional Cooperation in Asia

    Edited by Douglas H. Brooks, Susan F. Stone
    This insightful book collects empirical analyses and case studies to clarify issues and draw policy recommendations for facilitating greater regional trade through increased cooperation.
    Hardback (2010)

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  3. Add to Wish List The Great Migration

    The Great Migration

    Edited by Xin Meng, Chris Manning, Li Shi, Tadjuddin Nur Effendi
    This fascinating study compares and contrasts the immense internal migration movements in China and Indonesia. Over the next two decades, approximately two-thirds of the rural labour force is expected to migrate, transforming their respe...
    Hardback (July 2010)

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  4. Add to Wish List The Rise of China and Structural Changes in Korea and Asia

    The Rise of China and Structural Changes in Korea and Asia

    Edited by Takatoshi Ito, Chin Hee Hahn
    This book brings together studies conducted by researchers in East Asian countries who seek to better understand the impact of China’s rise and the consequent policy challenges.
    Hardback (July 2010)

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  5. Add to Wish List Performance of the Chinese Insurance Industry under Economic Reforms

    Performance of the Chinese Insurance Industry under Economic Reforms

    Shuji Yao, Zhongwei Han, Dan Luo
    The Chinese insurance industry has experienced rapid development during the past decade. This original book is the first English language study in the literature to address the efficiency issue of the Chinese insurance sector, and presen...
    Hardback (June 2010)

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  6. Add to Wish List Shareholding System Reform in China

    Shareholding System Reform in China

    Shu-Yun Ma
    Since the 1980s, there has been a global wave of transfer of state assets to private hands. China is a relatively late participant of this worldwide trend, yet, in the last decade it has emerged as one of the largest privatizing countrie...
    Hardback (May 2010)

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  7. Add to Wish List Central Banking and Monetary Policy in the Asia-Pacific

    Central Banking and Monetary Policy in the Asia-Pacific

    Akhand Akhtar Hossain
    This timely book reviews the modern literature on inflation and monetary policy, and highlights contemporary issues in the design and conduct of monetary policy for price stability in developing Asia.
    Hardback (December 2009)

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  8. Add to Wish List An Islamic Perspective on Governance

    An Islamic Perspective on Governance

    Zafar Iqbal, Mervyn K. Lewis
    Zafar Iqbal and Mervyn K. Lewis examine, from an Islamic perspective, some central issues in public, economic and corporate governance. Amongst topics analysed are theories of justice, taxation, budget deficits, Islamic financing modes, ...
    Hardback (August 2009)

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  9. Add to Wish List China’s Integration with the Global Economy

    China’s Integration with the Global Economy

    Edited by Chunlai Chen
    China’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001 was widely regarded as a major milestone in the development of the Chinese economy as well as the multilateral trading system. This book provides a remarkable background of ...
    Hardback (August 2009)

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  10. Add to Wish List Social Policy in an Ageing Society

    Social Policy in an Ageing Society

    David Reisman
    Around half the world’s population live in countries where the fertility rate is far below the replacement rate and where life expectancy is increasing dramatically. Using Singapore as a case study, Social Policy in an Ageing Society exp...
    Hardback (2009)

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  11. Add to Wish List Towards Monetary and Financial Integration in East Asia

    Towards Monetary and Financial Integration in East Asia

    Edited by Koichi Hamada, Beate Reszat, Ulrich Volz
    This indispensable book provides a comprehensive analysis of monetary and financial integration in East Asia. It assesses the steps already taken toward financial integration and brings forward different proposals for future exchange rat...
    Hardback (June 2009)

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  12. Add to Wish List The Public Sector in Japan

    The Public Sector in Japan

    Takero Doi, Toshihiro Ihori
    This book presents a comprehensive, theory-based analysis of Japan’s public sector. Particular emphasis is directed at developing tools that can be applied to theoretically and empirically clarify essential economic concerns in Japan’s p...
    Hardback (2009)

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