Industrialization and challenges in Asia

This book provides a much-needed review of Asia's economic growth and its challenges in the context of post-war industrialization. In the early 1990s, the World Bank (1993) recognized eight high-performing Asian economies (HPAEs) (Japan, the Asian tigers, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand) and n...

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Main Author: Jayanthakumaran, Kankesu,
Other Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Singapore : Springer, [2016]
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Inward Orientation as a developmental strategy
  • 2. Outward Orientation as an alternative strategy for development
  • 3. Japan and the Asian Tigers
  • 4. Regional Trade Agreements (RTA) and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
  • 5. China: an emerging giant
  • 6. India's growth path
  • 7. Asian to global crisis
  • 8. Poverty and Urbanization in Asia.