This paper looks at the empirical record whether big infrastructure and public capital drives have succeeded in accelerating economic growth in low-income countries. It looks at big long-lasting drives in public capital spending, as these were arguably clear and exogenous policy decisions. On...

pt. 1. Integration in trade and investment -- part 2. Liberalization in people's mobility -- part 3. Deregulation in the financial market -- part 4. Cross-strait economic integration in the regional context.