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1 online resource (753 pages) : illustrations, tables. |
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polychrome |
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[Oxford handbooks]
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Oxford handbooks.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Summary |
The Pacific Rim is a dynamic as well as diverse economic region, containing the world's three largest economies (US, China and Japan, measured by GDP at PPP). Many of the world's fasting growing and emerging market economies lie in this region. This handbook begins with institutional and historical perspectives. It then goes on to consider various dimensions of economic policies, then examines the growth process and specific challenges to growth. |
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Introduction / lNDERJIT KAUR AND NIRVIKAR SINGH -- PART I NATURAL WORLD: HISTORY, CLIMATE, AND RISKS -- History of Biological Exploitation on the Pacific Rim / ERIC JONES -- Climate Risk and Response in the Pacific Rim / DAVID ROLAND-HOLST -- Natural Disasters and Economic Policy for the Pacific Rim / lLAN NOY -- PART II PEOPLE: MIGRATION, DEMOGRAPHICS, AND HUMAN CAPITAL -- International Labor Migration in the Pacific Rim / PHILIP MARTIN -- Age Compositional Shifts and Changing Intergenerational Transfers in Selected Asian Countries / NAOHIRO OGAWA -- Human Capital Trends in the Pacific Rim / ANNE GOUJON -- PART III PERSPECTIVES ON ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT -- Economic Growth and Performance on the Pacific Rim / BARRY BOSWORTH AND SUSAN M. COLLINS -- New Structural Economics and Strategies for Sustained Economic Development in the Pacific Island Countries / HINH T. DINH AND JUSTIN YIFU LIN -- Evolution of Fiscal Developments and Policies in the Pacific Rim / MANMOHAN SINGH KUMAR, NIRVIKAR SINGH, AND JAEJOON WOO -- PART IV REGIONAL GOVERNANCE AND TRADE LINKAGES -- Asia in Global Economic Governance / WENDY DOBSON AND PETER A. PETRI -- Geoeconomics versus Geopolitics: Implications for Asia / DEVESH KAPUR AND MANIK SURI -- Political Economy of Asia-Pacific Trade Agreements / JOHN RAVENHILL -- Global Production Sharing and Trade Patterns in East Asia / PREMA-CHANDRA ATHUKORALA -- Foreign Trade of the Pacific-Rim Economies / KAR-YIU WONG -- PART V INDUSTRY, POLICY, AND INNOVATION -- Are the Geese Still Flying? Catch-up Industrialization in a Changing International Economic Environment / lNDERJIT KAUR -- Multinational Enterprises, Foreign Direct Investment, and the East Asian Economic Integration / TZU-HAN YANG AND DENG-SHING HUANG -- Impact of Industrial Policy on Asian Growth: An Example from Taiwan / HOWARD PACK -- Creative Industries: Socio-Economic Transformation as the New Face of Innovation / F. TED TSCHANG -- Road to Innovation in East Asia / SHAHID YUSUF -- PART VI MACROECONOMICS AND FINANCE -- Asian Financial Crises / ANNE O. KRUEGER -- "Impossible Trinity," the International Monetary Framework, and the Pacific Rim / JOSHUA AIZENMAN AND HIRO ITO -- Rethinking Capital Account Liberalization / MARIA SOCORRO GOCHOCO-BAUTISTA AND NOLI R. SOTOCINAL -- Asian Currencies in the Global Imbalance and Global Financial Crisis / EIJI OGAWA AND CHIKAFUMI NAKAMURA -- Rebalancing of the World Economy and Asia / MENZIE D. CHINN AND HIRO ITO -- China's Financial Openness and Asset Return Linkages in East Asia / REUVEN GLICK AND MICHAEL HUTCHISON -- Offshore RMB Market in Hong Kong and RMB Internationalization / YIN-WONG CHEUNG AND HUI MIAO. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Asia -- Economic conditions.
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Asia. |
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Economic conditions. |
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Asia -- Economic integration.
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Pacific Area -- Economic conditions.
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Pacific Area. |
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Pacific Area -- Economic integration.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference. |
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Economic history. |
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International economic integration. |
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Business & Economics. |
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Economic History. |
| Added Author |
Kaur, Inderjit N., editor.
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Singh, Nirvikar, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Oxford handbook of the economics of the Pacific Rim. New York, New York : Oxford University Press, ©2014 xiii, 738 pages 9780199751990 |
| ISBN |
9780199984817 (e-book) |
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0199984816 (e-book) |
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9780199383993 (e-book) |
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0199383995 (e-book) |
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1306417872 (e-book) |
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9781306417877 (e-book) |
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0199751994 (alkaline paper) |
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9780199751990 (alkaline paper) |
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9780199751990 |
| Standard No. |
10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199751990.001.0001 |
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40023253781 |
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