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Asian century… on a knife-edge : a 360 degree analysis of Asia's recent economic development
West, John - 2018
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book delves into the widely held belief that the 21st century will be the "Asian Century" by examining the Asia's rapid economic development in the post-war era and the challenges it faces in forging ahead of world leaders in the West. The...
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Re-inventing Africa's development : linking Africa to the Korean development model
Park, Jong-Dae - 2019
This open access book analyses the development problems of sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) from the eyes of a Korean diplomat with knowledge of the economic growth Korea has experienced in recent decades. The author argues that Africa's development challenges are not due to a lack of resources but a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397021
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Technology Transfer and Economic Growth in Sub-Sahara African Countries : Lessons from East Asia
Agola, Nathaniel O. - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
, Singapore, Taiwan (province of China), and Malaysia. While this book finds that these East Asian countries have had both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019294
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The Libyan Economy : Economic Diversification and International Repositioning
Otman, Waniss A (contributor); Karlberg, Erling (contributor) - 2007
This book delivers a thorough and essential analysis of current economic policy, transformation and legislative changes in Libya. The authors answer many questions about Libya's distinctive society and economic system and explain the necessity for the major restructuring of the Libyan economy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520687
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Chile in Transition : Prospects and Challenges for Latin America’s Forerunner of Development
Benedikter, Roland (ed.); Siepmann, Katja (ed.) - 2015
The economic, political and social situation in Chile shows a country in transition. Some observers anticipate a broad “reboot” of the nation. While Chile is still seen by many as an example of progress in South America and of developmental potential in the global South, it faces a complex...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012819110
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Culture, Growth and Economic Policy
Petrakis, Panagiotis E. - 2014
Introduction -- The Foundations: Human Needs and Cultural Background -- Culture in Economic Thinking -- Cultural Background and Economic System -- The Effect of Cultural Background on Incentives, Growth and Distribution and Vice Versa -- Cultural Background and Rationality -- The Cultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017590
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Economic Growth : The New Perspectives for Theory and Policy
Gim, Tae yu - 2014
theory of national development, written for agricultural developing countries pursuing industrialization and late …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017202
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Paths to the Emerging State in Asia and Africa
Ōtsuka, Keijirō (ed.); Sugihara, Kaoru (ed.) - 2019
of economic development and industrialization. It offers historical and contemporary case studies of transition, as well … identified. They are: (1) labor-intensive industrialization, which offers ample employment opportunities for labor force; (2 …1 Multiple Paths to Industrialization: A Global Context of the Rise of Emerging States (Kaoru Sugihara) -- 2 Technology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397034
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A Multi-Industrial Linkages Approach to Cluster Building in East Asia : Targeting the Agriculture, Food, and Tourism Industry
Kuchiki, Akifumi (ed.); Mizobe, Tetsuo (ed.);  … - 2017
This book proposes measures to promote regional industrial development in East Asia from the perspective of three industries: agriculture, food, and tourism. The authors argue that for regional agriculture to develop, collaboration with the food industry is essential. Further, by linking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397427
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Industry-Led Growth : Issues and Facts
Mitra, Arup - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
1. Introduction -- 2. Review of Select Studies -- 3. Empirical Analysis: Organized Manufacturing Sector (ASI Sector) -- 4. Performance of Unorganised Manufacturing.- 5. Inter-industry Linkages -- 6. Productivity, Skills and Innovation -- 7. Innovation and Employment.-8. Conclusions.
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