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The dynamics of Asian manufacturing : a comparative perspective in the late twentieth century
Timmer, Marcel - 2000
the region. Dr Timmer describes the manufacturing performance of five Asian countries since the 1960s: China, India … comparison with the world productivity leader, the USA. The author uses new empirical data to assess the degree of structural … change in the manufacturing sector and its importance for productivity growth. He then discusses conditions for economic …
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The economics of German unification : an introduction
Lange, Thomas; Pugh, Geoff - 1998
enable eastern Germany to catch-up with western Germany's productivity and living standards. This book evaluates the main …
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China's economic growth prospects : from demographic dividend to reform dividend
Cai, Fang - 2016
, economic growth in China must transform from an inputs-driven pattern, to a productivity-driven pattern. Academics, researchers … inequality -- 11. Labor market institutions and social protections -- 12. Reaping China's reform dividends. …China has grown rapidly since the reform initiation of the 1970s. China's Economic Growth Prospects narrates the …
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Economic catch-up and technological leapfrogging : the path to development and macroeconomic stability in Korea
Lee, Keun - 2016
) -- 14. Sequential internationalization of the Korean SMEs in China (with H. Lee and J. Kwak). …
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Economic growth : theory, empirics and policy
Valdés, Benigno - 1999
Economic Growth is an advanced undergraduate text written specifically for one semester courses in growth theory and for first year graduate students to refresh their knowledge. It will also be of great use for scholars and professional economists as the text contains many references to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473816
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Integration through foreign direct investment : making Central European industries competitive
Hunya, Gábor (ed.) - 2000
This book explores whether foreign direct investment (FDI) can contribute to the competitiveness of industries in Central Europe and to narrowing the gap between these transition economies and countries within the European Union. The Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia have attracted...
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Globalisation, convergence and European telecommunications regulation
Humphreys, Peter; Simpson, Seamus - 2005
This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the complex interrelationship between technological change, globalisation, 'Europeanisation', national institutional structures, and the transfer of ideas in the reform of European telecommunications regulation. Globalisation,...
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Integration and globalization : challenges for developed and developing countries
Marques, Helena (ed.); Soukiazis, Elias (ed.);  … - 2009
The main challenges the European Single Market is facing in the 21st century result from the enlargement to Central and Eastern Europe, the EMU, and the globalization of trade and investment that has aided the rise of competitive emerging markets. This state-of-the-art book provides fresh...
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Convergence issues in the European Union
Meeusen, Wim (ed.); Villaverde Castro, José (ed.) - 2002
This book addresses a number of vital economic convergence issues in the European Union. These are both general and specific issues relating to financial and monetary matters as well as social and labour market concerns. The book opens with a discussion of problems of a general nature. Questions...
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Economic growth and change : national and regional patterns of convergence and divergence
Pigliaru, Francesco (contributor); Adams, John (contributor) - 1999
The pursuit of economic growth is at the top of every nation's policy agenda at the end of the 20th century. This authoritative and comprehensive book goes beyond the narrowly-based convergence model of economic growth by considering global, national and regional patterns of growth from a...
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