Growth performance of the economy and underlying factors. Population growth and employment. Wages and personal consumption. Investment and its effectiveness. Incentives and work efforts in industry. Agricultural production, marketing and incentives. Fast expansion of China's foreign trade in the...

"This lucid and informative book analyzes the problems of clusters in transition through studies of agglomerations at different stages of development in various East Asian countries. The contributors reconsider industrial cluster policy within a more dynamic and long-term framework, and explore...