accounting and productivity analysis by 33 industrial sectors in Korea (1984-2002) -- 6. Industry-wide total factor productivity … international productivity level : comparison with China, Korea, Taiwan and the United States. … comparative studies analyze macro-level productivity. In this book, the productivity performance of China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan …

Do political decentralisation and inter state competition favour innovation and growth? There has long been a lively …. The existing literature tends to assume that the beneficial effects of inter state competition have been confined to … European history. By contrast, China, India and the Islamic Middle East are regarded as inherently imperial and overcentralised …

China's long-term economic success is driven by new firms, new sectors and new business practices. This book explores … transformation. Finally, the book establishes local institutions and local governance as crucial dimensions of China's emerging …

Financial reform has been a major concern for China's transitional economy - especially in the realms of banking and … opportunities. The relationships between the market structure, behavior and performance of China's banking and insurance industries … prescribed. Exploring the juxtaposition of institutional transformation in China and the financial risk inherent in the old …

distinguishes the competitor-focused strategies of the West from China's economy-centred approach to delineate how China has …

impact of industry on sustainable development. In this original and insightful book, national experts from Chile, China, the …

Following China's accession to the WTO in 2001, reform of its science and technology system has deepened. This book … clusters, the R&D activities of multinational corporations operating in China, and the prospect of commercialization of high … that although high-tech exports have become an important contributing factor to China's economic growth, the country still …