This book compares the experiences of the Philippines and Vietnam to gain insight into how openness to trade and … Philippines as it remained closed from 1960 to 1994 and examines the recent rapid growth in spite of the continued relative …

This book compares the experiences of the Philippines and Vietnam to gain insight into how openness to trade and … Philippines as it remained closed from 1960 to 1994 and examines the recent rapid growth in spite of the continued relative …

differs tremendously across developing countries. We discuss several factors such as capital accumulation, openness to trade … and foreign indebtedness which may explain the varying experience with globalization in regard to per capita income growth …

With the revival of global economy, the issues of "exit policies" and rebalancing global growth have taken center stage …) and other East Asian economies, which have relied heavily on external demand and access to the US market for their growth … momentum. With a negative contribution of net exports to gross domestic product growth along with foreign exchange reserves …