Screen LibraryIndustrialization and challenges in Asia /
"This book provides a much-needed review of Asia's economic growth and its challenges in the context of post-war industrialization. In the early 1990s, the World Bank (1993) recognized eight high-performing Asian economies (HPAEs) (Japan, the Asian tigers, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand)...
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Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Singapore : |
| Publication Dates: | [2016] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"This book provides a much-needed review of Asia's economic growth and its challenges in the context of post-war industrialization. In the early 1990s, the World Bank (1993) recognized eight high-performing Asian economies (HPAEs) (Japan, the Asian tigers, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand) and named them the 'Asian economic miracle'. In the recent past, the term 'emerging economies' has been widely used to refer to the high-growth economies, and includes China, India, Mongolia and Vietnam. In this rush towards high growth, the adverse effects of industrialization are widespread, but were unn |
| Carrier Form: | xxiv, 265 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-254) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9789811008238 981100823X |
| Index Number: | HC412 |
| CLC: | F130.4 |
| Call Number: | F130.4/J425 |
| Contents: | 1. Inward Orientation as a developmental strategy -- 2. Outward Orientation as an alternative strategy -- 3. Japan and the Asian Tigers -- 4. Regional Trade Agreements (RTA) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) -- 5. China: an emerging giant -- 6. India's growth path -- 7. Asian crisis to global crisis -- 8. Poverty and Urbanization in Asia. |