The Industrial Future of the Pacific Basin

ISBN-13: 9780367308520 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 285 str.

Roger Benjamin; Robert T. Kudrle

Opis

This book deals with the most significant economic factors in the rapidly changing Pacific Basin area. It considers the area's changing patterns of industrial development and trade and examines the general implications of such changes for national industrial development policies.

Spis treści

Foreword -- The Dynamics of Economic Change in the Pacific Basin -- Changing Economic Patterns in the Pacific Basin -- Structural Change in Manufacturing: Issues and Perspectives for Developing Asian Countries -- Economic Development, Export Structure, and Shifting Comparative Advantage in the Pacific Basin Region -- Industrialization of ASEAN and Structural Adjustment in the Pacific -- National Industrial Policies -- Foreign Trade and Industrial Policies: A Review of Japanese Experience -- The Pacific Community Environment and Economic Policy in the Philippines -- Patterns of Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Ownership, and Industrial Performance: The Case of the Korean Manufacturing Industry -- Specific Issues Facing Pacific Basin Countries -- Labor Force and Industrial Development in the Pacific Basin -- Direct Foreign Investment and Industrial Development in the Pacific Basin -- The Correlates of Direct Foreign Investment in Developing Countries: A Look at Recent Experience -- Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Workshop Participants