Manufacturing competitiveness in Asia : how internationally competitive national firms and industries developed in East Asia / edited by Jomo K.S.

Contributor(s):

Jomo K. S. (Jomo Kwame Sundaram)

Material type: Text

TextSeries: RoutledgeCurzon studies in the growth economies of Asia ; 48Publication details: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.Description: xviii, 217 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

0415299225
9780415299220

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DDC classification:

338.095 21

LOC classification:

HD9736.E18 M36 2003

Other classification:

83.67

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Summary: There are competing theories to explain the reasons behind the international competitiveness of manufacturing in Asia. Analysing these different theories will bring important lessons, not just for Asia, but for developing economies the world over. This lucid book studies industries and firms in East Asia and examines the major determinants of their economic performance. With contributions from such leading thinkers as Ha-Joon Chang and Rajah Rasiah, the book covers such themes as: industrial policy and East Asia,Taiwan's information technology, The role of the government in technological capability building. Manufacturing Competitiveness in Asia touches on many important themes and issues and as such will be of great interest to students, academics and policy-makers involved in industrial economics, international trade and Asian studies.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

There are competing theories to explain the reasons behind the international competitiveness of manufacturing in Asia. Analysing these different theories will bring important lessons, not just for Asia, but for developing economies the world over. This lucid book studies industries and firms in East Asia and examines the major determinants of their economic performance. With contributions from such leading thinkers as Ha-Joon Chang and Rajah Rasiah, the book covers such themes as: industrial policy and East Asia,Taiwan's information technology, The role of the government in technological capability building. Manufacturing Competitiveness in Asia touches on many important themes and issues and as such will be of great interest to students, academics and policy-makers involved in industrial economics, international trade and Asian studies.

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