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  • Growing Industrial Clusters in Asia

    Serendipity and Science

    Edited by Shahid Yusuf, Kaoru Nabeshima, Shoichi Yamashita ...
    Series series Directions in Development - Private Sector Development
    Unlocking Asia's Economic Potential Through Industrial ClustersWhat drives economic growth in Asia? This study explores the power of industrial clusters—geographic concentrations of interconnected companies—in fostering innovation and competitiveness. Discover how these clusters, from Silicon Valley to Hsinchu Park, have fueled regional economies and what lessons they hold for future development ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tiger Economies Under Threat

    A Comparative Analysis of Malaysia's Industrial Prospects and Policy Options

    by Shahid Yusuf, Kaoru Nabeshima ...
    Are the Tiger economies of Southeast Asia under threat? This book analyzes the industrial prospects and policy options for Malaysia and its neighbors.This comparative analysis examines the challenges facing Malaysia, as well as the other "Little Tigers" of Southeast Asia. It explores how these economies can sustain growth and move beyond middle-income status by focusing on technology and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Changing the Industrial Geography in Asia

    The Impact of China and India

    by Shahid Yusuf, Kaoru Nabeshima ...
    A great burst of globalization brought the 20th century to a close, creating upheaval in the world economy from roughly 1995 to 2008. And now a second upheaveal is in the offing following the severe financial crisis that plunged the global economy into recession in 2008-09. The first upheaval witnessed a massive migration of manufacturing and certain business services that transformed Asia into ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Some Small Countries Do It Better: Rapid Growth and Its Causes in Singapore, Finland, and Ireland

    by Shahid Yusuf, Kaoru Nabeshima ...
    Countries worldwide are struggling to imitate the industrial prowess of the East Asian pacesetters, but growth accelerations have proven remarkably transient. Building a portfolio of tradable goods and services and steadily raising the level of investment in these activities, has generally defied the best policy efforts - in particular, bringing investment ratios on par with East Asian averages ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Regulations and International Trade

    New Sustainability Challenges for East Asia

    Edited by Etsuyo Michida, John Humphrey, Kaoru Nabeshima ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book evaluates the evolution of regulatory policy in advanced countries and discusses how, due to globalization, policy changes in one country have a knock-on effect in others. Separated in two parts, the first half focuses on policy in developed countries and regulatory diffusion from Europe to Asia. The second part looks at the business impact of policy developments in a number of Southeast ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Growing Industrial Clusters In Asia: Serendipity And Science

    by Yusuf Shahid; Nabeshima Kaoru; Yamashita Shoichi ...
    Industrial clusters in Silicon Valley, Hsinchu Park, and northern Italy, and in the vicinity of Cambridge, U.K., have captured the imagination of policymakers, researchers, city planners and business people. Where clusters take root, they can generate valuable spillovers, promote innovation, and create the critical industrial mass for sustained growth. For cities such as Kitakyushu, Japan, that ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Two Dragon Heads: Contrasting Development Paths For Beijing And Shanghai

    by Yusuf Shahid; Nabeshima Kaoru ...
    Beijing and Shanghai comprise the axes of China's two leading urban regions. Their economic fortunes will affect the overall growth of China. The economic composition of the two megacities differs significantly and the future sources of competitive advantage also lie in different areas although there is some overlap. Shanghai with its diverse industrial base is the industrial powerhouse of China. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Tiger Economies Under Threat: A Comparative Analysis Of Malaysia's Industrial Prospects And Policy Options

    by Yusuf Shahid; Nabeshima Kaoru ...
    Southeast Asian tiger economies feel threatened by competition from other countries and worry that their growth momentum might be flagging. Even though their growth rates are above the average for the world and for developing countries, they fall short of yesterday's economic performance. The underlying worry is that they presage the beginning of a downward trend, the harbingers of which are lower ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

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    The Global Power Shift of the 21st Century

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  • The Race To The Bottom

    Why A Worldwide Worker Surplus And Uncontrolled Free Trade Are Sinking American Living Standards

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  • The High Cost of Low Prices

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