input-output tables (IOTs) and TiVA analysis, and availability of data in the Asia-Pacific region. The paper concludes with …

developing Asia, compared to the world average. The findings from panel instrumental variable regression confirm international … developing Asia, where this effect appears to be strongest. By contrast, domestic trade potential as explained by country size is … found to be less relevant a factor explaining the rise in income of developing Asia. In light of a likely softening of …

sugar trade, competition in the rice trade, the Japanese cotton textile trade to Africa, multilateral settlements in Asia … century, intra-Asian trade flows linked Asia into an integrated economic system, with reciprocal benefits for all participants … Asia, especially in Japan and China, liberated the creative forces of the market within the new intra-Asian economy …