This book explores key economic problems and new policies for the global economy of the 21st century. The contributors discuss to what extent past policy errors were due to the incompetence of policymakers, and highlight problems including: international payments imbalances and currency crises,...

Survey of developments in various economic sectors with particular reference to the impact of devaluation on business confidence, the budget for 1987/88, balance of payments, GDP prospects etc. Types of non-tariff barriers in Indonesia. Recent trade deregulation policies. Growth prospects in...

Survey of development in different economic sectors. The surge in non-oil exports. Further deregulation measures in respect of foreign investment, export promotion, tourist development etc. Analysis of the 1988/89 budget. Measures introduced to reduce liquidity and increase interest rates....

The world economy is near a critical crossroads, as a rising China, the greatest-ever beneficiary of US-led capitalism, dreams to replace America's supremacy as a new hegemonic power with a non-liberal world order. This third volume of the trilogy on reformulating the 'flying-geese' theory...

1. Introduction -- Part I catch-up and leapfrogging at the economy level -- 2. Historical origins and initial conditions for economic catch-up (with H.Y. Lee) -- 3. Korean model of catch-up development: a 'capability-based view' -- 4. Intellectual property rights and technological catch up -- 5....