Islam and Chowdbury provide an overview of the major economic issues in the Asia Pacific region, as well as individual country case studies. The book is divided into 2 parts: Part I offers new insights into the core issues, the topics discussed include: * macroeconomic management * financial systems and domestic resources * growth, poverty and income distribution * third wave democratization Part II provides case histories of Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and China. Each country is treated systematically, with a...
Islam and Chowdbury provide an overview of the major economic issues in the Asia Pacific region, as well as individual country case studies. The book ...
The topics of unemployment, underemployment, wage trends and patterns, and the relationship between poverty and the labour market are of interest to all policy makers, researchers, academics and journalists concerned with economic development. This book traces the evolution of the Indonesian labour market between the early 1970s and late 2000s. This entails a (a) review of macroeconomic policies and their employment impact; (b) review of unemployment and underemployment trends; (c) review of wage trends and living standards; (d) relationship between poverty, inequality and the labour...
The topics of unemployment, underemployment, wage trends and patterns, and the relationship between poverty and the labour market are of interest t...
This new edition provides an up-to-date guide to the growing markets in South Asia. It offers an analysis of the changes and consequences of high sustainable growth of the region and provide an outlook as to where these economies are heading to in the future.
This new edition provides an up-to-date guide to the growing markets in South Asia. It offers an analysis of the changes and consequences of high s...
South Asia's developing nations have been enjoying moderate to high growth over the past decade before the global recession began. This new edition provides an up-to-date guide to the growing markets in South Asia. It offers an analysis of the changes and consequences of high sustainable growth, investigating what has been achieved in the region during the last ten years from a macroeconomic viewpoint, identifying new challenges and clearly defining what has driven the boom. The first part of the textbook presents an analysis of how South Asia is rated against Southeast and East Asia...
South Asia's developing nations have been enjoying moderate to high growth over the past decade before the global recession began. This new edition...
This work presents material from international scholars on the achievements of, and the challenges facing, international business in the 21st century. It considers its historical evolution as an academic discipline, and then goes on to consider its relationship to other social sciences.
This work presents material from international scholars on the achievements of, and the challenges facing, international business in the 21st century....
This volume goes beyond a narrow conceptualization of macroeconomic stability and explores the link between socio-economic policies, structural transformation and inclusive development. It rests on three thematic pillars: the limits of conventional macroeconomics; the long run agenda of structural transformation and the development of capabilities.
This volume goes beyond a narrow conceptualization of macroeconomic stability and explores the link between socio-economic policies, structural transf...
How does post-crisis Indonesia build domestic manufacturing capability to transform itself into a dynamic, knowledge-based industrial economy in an age of globalization, while enabling workers to pursue their material well-being under conditions of freedom, dignity, equal opportunity & security? This text attempts to answer this.
How does post-crisis Indonesia build domestic manufacturing capability to transform itself into a dynamic, knowledge-based industrial economy in an ag...
