This book is a concerted attempt by economists to investigate and offer remedies for some of the difficulties associated with an ageing labor market.

Given the importance of globalization in today’s world, this salutary and timely book explores how globalization is specifically shaping the Asia-Pacific. It investigates future prospects and challenges, identifies the key winners and losers, and concludes in many cases that the portents...

Strategic Approaches to the International Economy brings together a selection of Koichi Hamada’s innovative and acclaimed essays on the applications of game theory to international economics, capital movements, migration, income distribution, portfolio choice, law and economics and the...

The Japanese economy, once referred to as the miracle of the rising sun, now appears to be in its twilight. Burdened with a large overhang of non-performing debt, the economy has suffered a long period of recession. This book describes the process, from the burst of the bubble to stagnation, to...

This book is a concerted attempt by economists to investigate and offer remedies for some of the difficulties associated with an ageing labor market.

This indispensable book provides a comprehensive analysis of monetary and financial integration in East Asia. It assesses the steps already taken toward financial integration and brings forward different proposals for future exchange rate arrangements in what has now become the world’s most...

This book is a concerted attempt by economists to investigate and offer remedies for some of the difficulties associated with an ageing labor market.

This indispensable book provides a comprehensive analysis of monetary and financial integration in East Asia. It assesses the steps already taken toward financial integration and brings forward different proposals for future exchange rate arrangements in what has now become the world’s...