, Indonesia, South Korea and Taiwan. Over this period Asian industrial development is placed in an international perspective by … comparison with the world productivity leader, the USA. The author uses new empirical data to assess the degree of structural … change in the manufacturing sector and its importance for productivity growth. He then discusses conditions for economic …

’ productivity? Case Study of Indonesian Manufacturing -- 4. International Trade and Human Development Convergence: The Tale of ASEAN …, human development, regional integration, R&D spillovers, labour productivity, and bilateral trade, are also discussed. This … -- 5. From Trade and Foreign Direct Investment to Technology: International R&D Spillovers and Productivity in ASEAN -- 6 …