LEADER 03747nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910456872003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-33503-0 010 $a9786612335037 010 $a0-8213-8061-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000000005681 035 $a(EBL)476220 035 $a(OCoLC)649901434 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000089875 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11130444 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000089875 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10092987 035 $a(PQKB)11365597 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC476220 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL476220 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10347285 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL233503 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000005681 100 $a20090911d2009 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTiger economies under threat$b[electronic resource] $ea comparative analysis of Malaysia's industrial prospects and policy options /$fShahid Yusuf, Kaoru Nabeshima 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank ;$aLondon $cEurospan [distributor]$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (308 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-7880-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1. Southeast Asia Faces Mounting Competition; Tables; Chapter 2. Malaysia: The Quintessential Maturing Tiger Economy; Figures; Chapter 3. Analyzing Comparative Advantage and Industrial Change: Reading the Export Trade Tea Leaves; Chapter 4. Imports and Foreign Direct Investment: Competition and Technology Transfer; Chapter 5. Leading and Faltering Industries: The Electronics, Auto Parts, and Agro-Processing Sectors; Chapter 6. Can Southeast Asian Tiger Economies Become Innovative? 327 $aChapter 7. From Technology Development to Innovation CapabilityChapter 8. Can the Tigers Grow Fast and Furious Again?; Chapter 9. What Can the Tigers Do?; Appendix A Revealed Comparative Advantage of East Asian Economies Other than Malaysia; Appendix B Product Space Analysis for Southeast Asian Economies; Appendix C Research and Development Spending by Private Firms in Malaysia; Appendix D Index of Innovation Revealed Comparative Advantage; Appendix E Financial Incentives for Research and Development, Technology Development, and Innovation in Chinese Firms 327 $aAppendix F Financial Incentives for Research and Development, Technology Development, and Innovation in Thai FirmsReferences; Index 330 $aSoutheast Asian tiger economies feel threatened by competition from other countries and worry that their growth momentum might be flagging. Even though their growth rates are above the average for the world and for developing countries, they fall short of yesterday's economic performance. The underlying worry is that they presage the beginning of a downward trend, the harbingers of which are lower rates of investment, persistently low rates of total factor productivity and low levels of innovativeness. The South East Asian tigers' worries motivate three questions: First, are the tigers rightly 606 $aIndustrial policy$zMalaysia 606 $aTechnological innovations$xEconomic aspects$zMalaysia 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aIndustrial policy 615 0$aTechnological innovations$xEconomic aspects 676 $a338.09595 700 $aYusuf$b Shahid$f1949-$0127446 701 $aNabeshima$b Kaoru$0693249 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456872003321 996 $aTiger economies under threat$91351452 997 $aUNINA