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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807741803321

Titolo

East Asian visions : : perspectives on economic development / / editors, Indermit Gill, Yukon Huang, Homi Kharas ; authors, Aun Porn Moniroth ... [and others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : World Bank

Singapore : , : Institute of Policy Studies, , [2007]

copyright 2007

ISBN

1-280-73746-8

9786610737468

0-8213-6746-3

Descrizione fisica

ix, 358 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

GillIndermit Singh <1961->

HuangYukon

KharasHomi J. <1954->

Disciplina

338.95

Soggetti

Economics

East Asia Economic integration

East Asia Economic policy

East Asia Foreign economic relations

China Economic policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS; 1 Perspectives on East Asian Development: An Introduction; Tables; Figures; 2 Economic Integration in East Asia: Cambodia's Experience; 3 The Case for East Asian Financial Cooperation; 4 The Future of Asia; 5 Rural-Based Development in East Asia under Globalization; 6 Economic Development and Regional Cooperation in East Asia; 7 East Asian Economic Integration: Problems for Late-Entry Countries; Box; 8 Asia's Challenges; 9 Toward an Integrated, Poverty-Free, and Peaceful East Asia

10 China's WTO Accession: Implications and Key Lessons Learned11 From Confucius to Kennedy: Principles of East Asian Governance; 12



Economic Integration in East Asia: A Philippine Perspective; 13 Visions of East Asia: Three Engines for a Way Forward; 14 Political Foundations for Sustainable Growth in Asia; 15 The Asian Network Economy in the 21st Century; 16 Does China Need to Change Its Industrialization Path?; 17 Reflections on Financial and Monetary Developments in Asia; 18 The Internal and External Environments of China's Development over the Next Five Years; ABOUT THE AUTHORS

ABOUT THE EDITORSINDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Despite the diversity in income levels, languages, culture, resource endowments, and political systems, the countries of East Asia are more integrated now than they have ever been. Goods, money, and ideas are being traded across the region. East Asia is redefining itself from a collection of disparate nations that looked mainly to markets in the west, to a more self-reliant, innovative, and networked region. Countries in this region are strengthening ties with each other and seeking more strategic partnerships with the rest of the world. East Asian Visions is a collection of essays that convey