Despite widespread agreement among economists that labor-intensive manufacturing has contributed mightily to rapid development in China and other fast-growing economies, most developing countries have had little success in raising the share of manufacturing in production, employment, or exports....

Despite widespread agreement among economists that labor-intensive manufacturing has contributed mightily to rapid development in China and other fast-growing economies, most developing countries have had little success in raising the share of manufacturing in production, employment, or exports....

chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Finance and development: A survey of literature -- chapter 3 The Malaysian economy and its nancial system -- chapter 4 Data, variable construction and estimation methodology -- chapter 5 Financial deepening and its determinants -- chapter 6 The patterns and...