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Southeast Asia beyond Crises and Traps : Economic Growth and Upgrading

Khoo Boo Teik (ed.); Tsunekawa, Keiichi (ed.); … - 2017

This book examines how Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam can provide instructive case studies of how Southeast Asia has negotiated pathways of development beyond crises and traps. At two ends of just one decade, 1997-2007, these five countries all weathered the shocks of...

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Smart Technologies for Smart Nations : Perspectives from the Asia-Pacific Region

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Section 1: Technologies in Service -- Chapter 1: Digital Banking For Alleviating Rural Poverty in Indonesia: Some Evidences -- Chapter 2: Tax Compliance and International Cultural Factors: A Multi-Level Empirical Study -- Chapter 3: Are Values of Managers Associated With The Tasks They Perform?...

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The Development of Railway Technology in East Asia in Comparative Perspective

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This is the first book to examine the process of railway development in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and China from historical … of Meiji Japan to overtake the advanced countries in railway technology. Parallel with the expansion of the Japanese …Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Railway Engineers of the Japanese Empire and the Significance of Collaborative R …

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Interpreting East Asian Growth and Innovation : The future of Miracles

Khan, Haider A. - 2004

Haider A. Khan goes beyond the study of catch-up technology and raises the question of innovation processes that are the key to the future growth and prosperity of the East Asian economies. This is particularly important in the aftermath of the Asian financial crises that have cost these...

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The Future of Public Housing : Ongoing Trends in the East and the West

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Public housing was once an important strand in western housing policies, but is seldom seen as a mainstream policy instrument for the future. In contrast, in many East Asian countries large public housing programs are underway. Behind these generalizations, there are exceptions, too. By...

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Dependent Growth: Foreign Investment and the Development of the Automotive Industry in East-Central Europe

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This book offers a critical analysis of recent developments in the automotive industry of East-Central Europe (ECE). Economists, industry specialists and national governments have considered the rapid development of the automotive industry in ECE in the past twenty years an unqualified success....

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The Impact of International Trade and FDI on Economic Growth and Technological Change

Hofmann, Patricia - 2013

Economic globalisation and technological change are the two issues that concerned people in the past, concern them today and will concern them in the future - all over the world, poor or rich. Traditionally, questions about allocative effects are asked: What are the labour market implications?...

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Competitiveness of CEE Economies and Businesses : Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Challenges and Opportunities

Trapczynski, Piotr (ed.); Puślecki, Łukasz (ed.); … - 2016

Part I Country-level developments -- The Competitiveness of EU Member States from Central and Eastern Europe in 2007–2014 -- Competitiveness, Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth -- Facilitating the Outward Foreign Direct Investment (OFDI) – The Perspective of Support Providers in Poland in...

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Energy, Environment and Transitional Green Growth in China

Pang, Ruizhi (ed.); Xuejie, Bai (ed.); … - Asia-Pacific Productivity Conference <2016, Tianjin> - 2018

Performance of New Energy: Evidence from the OECD and Implications for China -- Chapter 6: Revisiting Reasons for Ten Years of … Power Shortages in China -- Chapter 7: Estimating the Cost of Carbon Abatement for China -- Chapter 8: Energy and Emission … Efficiency Evaluation and Emission Abatement Cost Estimation of China’s Major Industry Sectors -- Chapter 9: Allocation Mode and …

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