The rapid growth, diversity, and strategic importance of the emerging Chinese and Indian economies have fired the world's imagination with both hopes and fears for the future. In this perceptive analysis of changing institutions, demographics, and politics, Wendy Dobson paints a thoughtful and...

"The entire planet looks to Asian and other emerging markets to sustain growth momentum as traditional markets in the USA and Europe struggle with the slow and arduous processes of deleveraging after the global financial crisis. At the same time, there is growing recognition in Asia that the...

This paper compares US and Asian views of the international economic architecture including Asia's evolving regional institutions. Lessons from the global financial crisis are used to assess reforms of the financial institutions better to prevent and manage future crises. While G20 leaders have...

1. Human capital formation and growth : microeconomic dimensions / Wendy Dobson and Muhammad Umar Boodoo -- 2. The skills of "tigers" / Emmanuel Jimenez and Elizabeth M. King -- 3. Investment in human capital accumulation and growth : analyzing policy effectiveness / Been-Lon Chen -- 4. Human...