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  • Direct Foreign Investment in Asia and the Pacific

    Edited by Peter Drysdale ...
    Series series Heritage
    This volume appears at a time when there is tremendous interest in direct investment of one country in the industry of another. It brings together papers by leading economists from North America, Australia and Asia, and provides an excellent introduction to this currently important economic issue.The contributions include original and comprehensive surveys of experience with, and policies towards, ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Corporate Links And Foreign Direct Investment In Asia And The Pacific

    A major force in East Asia's remarkable economic growth and industrial transformation, foreign direct investment has been growing at 14?15 percent annually in Southeast Asia and China over the last decade. This timely volume examines the impact of investment on trade in the region, focusing especially on microeconomic issues of strategy, activity, and behavior of corporate investors. The ... Read more

    $110.99 USD

  • The G-20 Summit at Five

    Time for Strategic Leadership

    Edited by Kemal Dervis, Peter Drysdale ...
    Can the G-20 become a steering committee for the world's economy? Launched at a moment of panic triggered by the financial crisis in late 2008, the leaders' level G-20 is trying to evolve from crisis committee for the world economy to a real steering group facilitating international economic cooperation.What can and should such a ""steering committee"" focus on? How important could the concrete ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Japanese Governance

    Beyond Japan Inc.

    Edited by Jennifer Amyx, Peter Drysdale ...
    Series series Politics in Asia
    Japan Inc was once used to describe the powerful political and economic system that delivers Japan's transformation to an industrial power. This book is about the breakdown and failure of policy coherence in Japan in the 1990s and how the political economy of Japan has changed in response. The essays in the volume seek to identify where change has occurred, as well as where things have not changed ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • China's Entry into the World Trade Organisation

    Edited by Peter Drysdale, Ligang Song ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia
    This volume provides a detailed up-to-date analysis of the strategic issues and policy options of China's accession to the WTO. Quantitative analysis demonstrates how tariff reduction resulting from China's accession to the WTO will benefit the Chinese economy as well as the rest of the world. The book argues that there is no single trade policy initiative likely to result in larger gains in ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Reform and Recovery in East Asia

    Edited by Peter Drysdale ...
    This exciting sequel to East Asia in Crisis offers a completely up-to-date assessment of the progress of East Asian recovery, including coverage of the controversial topic of the role of the state in East Asian development. Featuring an outstanding line-up of international contributors, many of whom also contributed to East Asia in Crisis, this title also provides a detailed review of the ... Read more

    $95.99 USD

  • The New Economy in East Asia and the Pacific

    Edited by Peter Drysdale ...
    Series series PAFTAD (Pacific Trade and Development Conference Series)
    This book sets out the problems of measuring the effects of technological change on economic progress by using the internet in the Asia-Pacific region as a case study. Corporate and industry experience, including changing business organization and new regulatory issues are explored as well as policy issues such as the digital divide and the approach to e-commerce in the WTO. Using several industry ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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    A concise introduction to the ways in which the world's federations manage their finances. Topics covered include the distribution of taxation powers among different levels of government; regional equalization schemes; authority over natural resource revenues; and the impact of federal systems of government on pension, welfare, and income assistance programs. The book targets second-, third-, and ... Read more

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    For years, China’s transformation from one of the world’s poorest nations was lauded as a triumph that lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty. There were always questions about data reliability and growth sustainability, but the general views on China have recently taken a decidedly sour turn. Concerns abound about state interference in the economy, an ageing population, and high ... Read more

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  • Trade, Aid and Global Interdependence

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    There are complex interrelationships between trade, aid and development, and with the move to a greater integration of economies throughout the world, trade has become a vital factor in the economic, social and political development of Third World nations.Trade, Aid and Global Interdependence presents a concise analysis of this vast topic. Trade is introduced as a concept and as an activity; aid ... Read more

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  • China, Asia, and the New World Economy

    The rise of Asia, and China specifically, is the single most important force reshaping the world economy at the beginning of the 21st century. From a low of 20 per cent in 1950, Asia's share of global GDP has now risen to 33 per cent and will exceed 40 per cent within a generation if current forecasts are realized. Asia's growing weight in the world economy is elevating it to a central position in ... Read more

    $48.99 USD