Industrialization and Challenges in Asia
Kankesu Jayanthakumaran
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Hardback. Num Pages: 289 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; HBTK; KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
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 named them the `Asian economic miracle'. In the recent past, the term `emerging economies' has been widely used to refer to the high-growth economies, and includes China, India, Mongolia and Vietnam. In this rush towards high growth, the adverse effects of industrialization are widespread, but were unnoticed. The major challenge is to bring together a comprehensive picture of ... Read more
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 named them the `Asian economic miracle'. In the recent past, the term `emerging economies' has been widely used to refer to the high-growth economies, and includes China, India, Mongolia and Vietnam. In this rush towards high growth, the adverse effects of industrialization are widespread, but were unnoticed. The major challenge is to bring together a comprehensive picture of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
508g
Number of Pages
265
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811008238
SKU
V9789811008238
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About Kankesu Jayanthakumaran
Kankesu Jayanthakumaran is Senior Lecturer in Economics at the University of Wollongong. His research addresses knowledge and statistical gaps in relation to trade integration, industrial growth, poverty reduction, and sustainable environment.
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