1 Political Economy of Japanese and Asian Development -- 2 The Challenge of the Rising Sun -- 3 The Pattern and Process of Asian Economic Development -- 4 Japanese Savings, Growth and Housing -- 5 Japanese Entrepreneurship in the Early Stage of Development -- 6 Japan and East Asia -- 7 US- Japan...

1 A Survey of Econometric Model-Building in East and Southeast Asia -- 1. Econometric Models for Developing Countries -- 2. National Econometric Models -- 2 Hong Kong Model -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Structure of the ERC Model -- 3. The 1983 Version of Estimated Equations -- 4. Simulation of...

This volume, a sequel to Econometric Models of Asian Link, is a unique compilation of up-to-date macro-econometric models of Asian-Pacific countries. It provides models of Japan, the United States, Canada, China, Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore,...

Pacific Asia is deep rooted in its cultural heritage and historical background, which have set the tone for regions success. These same factors also have created rather different trading practices, compared with those of the West - practices that are less transparent and full of hidden private...

This book offers the representative macroeconometric models and their applications for the Japanese economy in different development stages throughout the postwar years up to the present. It presents a summary of three types of macroeconometric models and analyses:As many Asian economies are...

The rapid growth of the Japanese economy is well known and needs no elaboration. Table I here gives a summary picture with its international comparison. I have discussed elsewhere (Ichimura, 1979) the main factors accounting for the rapid growth and mentioned ten factors:

Key Features:Offers statistical data in website which the estimation of the parameters and equations are derived from and the policy applications are based uponUses some graphs and figuresExemplifies applications to other Asian economies.

This book presents pioneering work on an interregional input-output table of the Chinese economy and its applications to the analysis of interregional and interindustrial relations in China. It is the fruit of the authors' joint efforts of more than five years to establish a solid basis for the...

This book reports findings of a research project conducted by ten social scientists over a three-year period, on a grant given by the Ministry of Education to the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University, for a large project entitled "Cultural Friction in Asia." A questionnaire was...