Society heavily depends on infrastructure systems, such as road-traffic networks, water networks, electricity networks …, etc. Infrastructure systems are hereby considered to be large-scale, networked systems, that almost everybody uses on a …

), infrastructure development, labor market and social policy, financial sector reform and regulation, and regional cooperation and …; increase infrastructure investment to create a “seamless Asia”; enhance productivity in the services sector; establish a region …

1 The Chinese Birdcage -- 2 Western Triumphalism -- 3 China as the World's Factory -- 4 Housing Bubbles across the … Western Hemisphere -- 5 The Global Financial Crisis -- 6 The Economic Fallout -- 7 Unlimited Supplies of Labor -- 8 China …This book vividly describes how China’s rise in the early 2000s led to rising profits and declining labor income …

in the development of major physical infrastructure, ranging from transport to energy …

systematic comparison of a variety of infrastructure sectors, identifies general developmental trends and supplies theoretical …

The book provides readers with a clear understanding of infrastructure challenges, how Public-Private Partnerships (PPP …) can help, and their use in practice. Infrastructure bottlenecks are generally considered the most important constraint to … growth in many countries worldwide. Historically, infrastructure projects have been financed and implemented by the state …

Historical Geographical Backgrounds and Future Reflections -- 8. The Belt and Road Initiatives Expands China’s Diplomacy -- 9 …

. Infrastructure Trade and Income Disparities -- 7. Transportation Infrastructure and Spatial Development in China … China’s economic experience over the last 40 years. The aim of the two books together is to evaluate China’s incremental … planning as being in sharp contrast to China’s experience, and considers how we might compare the institutional difference …

1.Introduction: Emerging China and Its Impact on ASEAN Economies -- 2.The RCEP vs. TPP - The pursuit of Eastern … Dominance -- 3.The Malaysia-China Economic Relationship at 40: Broadening Ties and Meeting the Challenges for Future Success … -- 4.Indonesia-China Economic Relations in the 21st Century: Opportunities and Challenges -- 5.People’s Republic of China …

Addressing the unprecedented international interest in China’s high-speed railways, this book adopts a global …” initiative, providing readers around the world a better understanding of infrastructure construction under the “Belt and Road … about China that he particularly admired: the high-speed railway system, and the mathematics education. "The Belt and Road …