Varieties and Alternatives of Catching-up: Asian Development in the Context of the 21st Century
Yukihito Sato (Ed.)
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Description for Varieties and Alternatives of Catching-up: Asian Development in the Context of the 21st Century
Hardback. Editor(s): Sato, Yukihito; Sato, Hajime. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 332 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCM; KJMV6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 221 x 24. Weight in Grams: 570.
This book sheds new light on the advancement of various industries in developing Asian countries through an application and re-examination of catch-up industrialization theory. With contributors presenting their own perspectives on the progression of a range of different industries in Asia, this volume provokes readers to reconsider their current understanding of industrialization in latecomer countries. More specifically, the chapters discuss Taiwan's semiconductor industry, Korea's steel industry, and Malaysia's palm oil industry, amongst others. The authors also explore the 'catch-down' innovation strategy in China and India. Varieties and Alternatives of Catching-up provides a thorough analysis of the strategies employed by numerous ... Read more
This book sheds new light on the advancement of various industries in developing Asian countries through an application and re-examination of catch-up industrialization theory. With contributors presenting their own perspectives on the progression of a range of different industries in Asia, this volume provokes readers to reconsider their current understanding of industrialization in latecomer countries. More specifically, the chapters discuss Taiwan's semiconductor industry, Korea's steel industry, and Malaysia's palm oil industry, amongst others. The authors also explore the 'catch-down' innovation strategy in China and India. Varieties and Alternatives of Catching-up provides a thorough analysis of the strategies employed by numerous ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
IDE-JETRO series
Condition
New
Weight
570g
Number of Pages
314
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137597793
SKU
V9781137597793
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99-15
About Yukihito Sato (Ed.)
Yukihito Sato is Director-General of the Interdisciplinary Center at IDE-JETRO, Japan. He also serves as President of the Japan Association for Taiwan Studies. His main research interest is the political economy of Taiwan's industrial development. Hajime Sato is an associate senior research fellow at IDE-JETRO, Japan. His research interests include industrial and institutional development in Asian countries. He is ... Read more
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