that despite many outward similarities, two of the most successful Southeast Asian economies, Taiwan and South Korea … Taiwan and identify a number of systematic differences in industry structure between the two countries. Our empirical … producers. These patterns are consistent with strong competitive pressures in Taiwan that lead to market selection based on …

We compare the productivity performances of 15 matched manufacturing sectors in Korea and Taiwan, using the Malmquist … multiplicative products of the indexes. The overall productivity and technology growth rates of Taiwan were higher than those of … were much larger than those of Taiwan, while Taiwan's high overall growth rate rested mainly on its traditional and basic …

productivity growth of 15 matched manufacturing sectors of Korea and Taiwan. The distance functions are derived by using industry … predominant component of productivity, and that technology and productivity growth· rates are much higher in Taiwan than in Korea …

that despite many outward similarities, two of the most successful Southeast Asian economies, Taiwan and South Korea … Taiwan and identify a number of systematic differences in industry structure between the two countries. Our empirical … producers. These patterns are consistent with strong competitive pressures in Taiwan that lead to market selection based on …