Asian Economics

The contributors to this book examine the need for an exchange rate regime in Asia following the 1997 to 1998 Asian currency crisis and discuss whether a currency basket system is the answer...

This book sets outs the conceptual underpinnings of the Middle-Income Trap and explores the various ways it can be defined. It also focuses on the debate surrounding the Middle-Income Trap which questions the appropriate institutional and policy settings for middle-income countries to enable them to..

This book sets outs the conceptual underpinnings of the Middle-Income Trap and explores the various ways it can be defined. It also focuses on the debate surrounding the Middle-Income Trap which questions the appropriate institutional and policy settings for middle-income countries to enable them to..

The book explains that unless there is a paradigm shift in the current energy use, Asia will struggle to deliver the inclusive growth needed to lift millions of its citizens out of poverty. The book also considers the range of policy reforms and technological developments that can ensure a future of..

Asia’s experience during the global financial crisis raises a range of important questions about the future direction of the region’s economic policy and financial cooperation. This book examines what Asia should learn from the crisis; whether global imbalances are a result of policy distortions or ..

Asia’s experience during the global financial crisis raises a range of important questions about the future direction of the region’s economic policy and financial cooperation. This book examines what Asia should learn from the crisis; whether global imbalances are a result of policy distortions or ..

This book places China in the Asian international economic context, suggesting that the importance of China has sometimes been misunderstood and comparing it with the earlier Japanese experiences in a new, refreshing way...

This book places China in the Asian international economic context, suggesting that the importance of China has sometimes been misunderstood and comparing it with the earlier Japanese experiences in a new, refreshing way...

This book examines the economic, social and ecological costs associated with China’s energy policy. Analysing the increase in carbon emissions, it assesses how these costs are domestically and internationally allocated. It presents studies on specific policies in China and on its resource exporting ..

This book offers extensive and quality research on and original insights into China’s internal regional dynamics. The book also provides a focused analysis of the internal dynamics and regional economic diversity of China covering the eastern, central and western regions through case study, data ana..

This book offers extensive and quality research on and original insights into China’s internal regional dynamics. The book also provides a focused analysis of the internal dynamics and regional economic diversity of China covering the eastern, central and western regions through case study, data ana..

The book attempts to explain China's phenomenal economic miracle and to predict its future through a theoretical framework which accounts for the dynamic relationship between economic development and institutions. It unravels China's economic miracle in light of the theory introduced. _x005F_x000D_ ..