Theoretical framework of ersatz capitalism -- Research design and methods -- Varieties of ersatz capitalism in Malaysia -- Case study of Malaysia's automotive industry development -- Case study of Malaysia's ICT industry development -- Varieties of ersatz capitalism in Indonesia -- Case study of...

This book contains a collection of papers on various aspects of Indonesia's economic and its industrial development. It discusses the early independence period in the 1950s; the Soeharto era (1966-1998); and the ensuing two economic crises, namely the Asian Financial Crisis of 1997/98 and the...

Except for the Philippines between 1896 and 1939, Southeast Asia was never part of the century-long East Asian industrial catching up until after World War II. Before the 1950s, Southeast Asian manufacturing hardly grew at all: while commodity export processing did grow fast, import-competing...