Complementarities and Economic Performance in China. A "Varieties of Capitalism" Approach', 'The Current State of Research on Networks … in China's Business System', 'Recent Changes to Korea's Innovation Governance', 'Standardization and Institutional … Complementarities in Japan - Empirical Results from SAP R/3 Implementations in Japanese Automotive Suppliers'. …

shaped different understandings of economic and imperial development as well as Silk-Road exchange in Russia, China, India …

five phases of economic development that are common to China, Japan, and Korea: M (Malthusian), G (government-led), K (à la … explores the agrarian origins of institutions in Qing China and Tokugawa Japan (and briefly Choson Korea) and their path … institutional evolution between China and Japan, which also clarifies the simplicity of prevailing arguments that identify East …

We document that firms in eight East Asian countries and Japan diversify into more segments and engage into more … countries, and a trend towards more vertical integration in Japan. The increase in relatedness for US firms is due to the … divestiture of unrelated assets. In contrast, the increase in relatedness for firms in Japan and East Asia is due to expansion …

including China and instead continues to focus on investment in Europe. In contrast, Germany follows a different path. Similar … to trade, German companies have been very active as investors, especially in China. The author explains the discrepancies … US than in Germany especially against China, and (3) differences in Chinese policy interventions: stronger in services …

exercise of technological capabilities and an econometric analysis of exporting in the People's Republic of China (PRC …

investment drop-off, in particular competitive pressures from the People's Republic of China and heightened risk and uncertainty …

The de facto politically independent Taiwan is coming under increasing pressure from the People's Republic of China …. Germany is committed to a one-China policy, which rules out any diplomatic recognition of Taiwan. Nevertheless, there is scope … to expand and intensify relations below this threshold and thus counter China's policy of intimidating and isolating …