In this paper I re-examined the trade enhancing effects of ethnic Chinese networks, found by Rauch and Trindade (2002 … and statistically significant. I also compared the effects of two different ethnic Japanese networks, i.e., the networks … of long-term Japanese stayers in foreign countries, and the networks of permanent Japanese residents in foreign countries …

in the region in order to enhance understandings of competitive dealings with two business networks that dominate the … Southeast Asian economies ‐ the Overseas Chinese and the Overseas Indians, collectively referred to as “the Networks”. Measures … the sparring rings in Asia through the historical conditions that contributed to the Networks’ fighting stances and to …

developing countries situated in the wider context of the world economy. It examines the possible impact of their rapid growth on … migration. The essential question is whether, in times to come, these four countries could be the new engines of growth for the … world economy. The answer is that rapid growth in China already supports growth elsewhere, so far primarily as a market for …

different growth trajectories if they differently motivate risk-taking. Historically, risk sharing institutions were selected … based on their cultural and institutional compatibility and not their unforeseen growth implications. We simulate our growth … previous growth-theoretic models to highlight that transitions can transpire even in the absence of exogenous productivity …

jeopardize economic performance and development going forward, drawing lessons for other developing countries. …

regimes, autocratic leaders are interested in high growth rates. It also studies the historical development of China …Rapid economic development in China in the post-1978 era has been considered 'intriguing' and 'puzzling' since it … impediment to market growth. Scholars have proposed different accounts to explain this paradox, with particular emphasis on the …