Sustaining Development and Growth in East Asia

Herausgeber: Henckel, Timo

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book brings together a rich array of papers analyzing the determinants of, and impediments to, investment and growth. It discusses a range of issues bearing on investment and development. The chapters cover domestic and international economic, institutional and political factors, including the role of foreign direct investment, and the importance of public infrastructure, fiscal policy and export-oriented growth strategies. Trade and trade policy, in particular, are emphasized, with contributions ranging from an analysis of global production networks in electronics manufacturing, to the effects and implications of economic integration in the Mekong states.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780415634151
• ISBN-10: 0415634156
• Artikelnr.: 36125319

Autorenporträt

Timo Henckel is Research Fellow in the Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis in the Research School of Economics at the Australian National University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Outward-looking growth strategies in East Asia:
rationale and success 3. Facilitating domestic investment and growth 4.
Global production networks in electronics and intra-Asian trade 5. Dynamic
gains of trade and foreign direct investment in East Asia 6. Post-crisis
investment performance of ASEAN countries: importance of FDI 7.
Infrastructure investment in East Asia: learning from crisis 8. Some fiscal
priorities for development 9. The rule of law and governance puzzles in
democracies and non-democracies 10. Political institutional structure and
governance quality 11. Integration and transition -Vietnam, Cambodia and
Lao PDR 12. Conclusion