Global change and East Asian policy initiatives / / Shahid Yusuf, M. Anjum Altaf, and Kaoru Nabeshima, editors

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2004
• Descrizione fisica: xv, 452 pages : illustrations ; ; 24 cm
• Disciplina: 337.5
• Soggetto topico: International trade; International finance; Globalization - Economic aspects
• Soggetto geografico: East Asia Economic policy; East Asia Foreign economic relations
• Altri autori: YusufShahid <1949-> AltafM. Anjum <1950-> NabeshimaKaoru
• Note generali: "A copublication of the World Bank and Oxford University Press."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; Preface; Contributors; Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1 What Globalization Means for East Asia; 2 Hanging Together? On Monetary and Financial Cooperation; 3 Trade and Foreign Direct Investment: A Role for Regionalism; 4 New Regional Trading Developments in the Asia-Pacific Region; 5 Harmonizing Competition Policies; 6 The Public Sector; 7 Corporate Governance, Industrial Policy, and the Rule of Law; 8 Governance and the Internet; 9 Education for Growth: Deepening or Widening?; 10 Venture Capital Industries; Index; About the Editors; Figures ; 3.1 Trade Intensity Index: Intraregional, 1980-20013.2 Foreign Direct Investment in ASEAN by Source, 1995-2001; 3.3 Shares of East Asian Foreign Direct Investment Flows to ASEAN, Asian Newly Industrialized Economies, and China; 6.1 Public Revenue of General Government, 1950-93; 6.2 Total Expenditure of Central Government, 1970-98; 6.3 Debt of Central Government, 1970-98; 6.4 Budget Balance of Central Government, 1970-98; 6.5 Evolution of Public Revenue as an Interaction of Economic Development and Political Regime ; 6.6 Evolution of Subsidies and Transfers as an Interaction of Economic Development and Political Regime 8.1 Links to Telephones, 2002; 8.2 Internet Usage; 8.3 Openness to Information; 9.1 Beginning Monthly Gross Wages in Singapore, 2001; Tables; 2.1 Monthly Nominal Exchange Rate Volatility; 2.2 Monthly Reserve Volatility; 2.3 Monthly Interest Rate Volatility; 2.4 Volatility Ratios; 3.1 Openness and Global Integration Indicators; 3.2 Import and Export Shares, 2001; 3.3 Trade Shares, Selected Economies and Selected Years; 3.4 Intraregional Trade: Merchandise Exports within Regional Group ; 3.5 Trade Intensity Index, 20013.6 Top Five Trading Partners for East Asian Economies Based on the Trade Intensity Index; 3.7 Distribution of FDI in Selected Developing Countries; 3.8 Intraregional Foreign Direct Investment Flows in Developing Asia, 1999-2001; 3.9 Main Instruments Involving East Asian Countries and Dealing with Foreign Direct Investment, 1948-2003; 3.10 Home Countries and Regions of the Top 50 Nonfinancial Multinational Corporations from Developing Economies; 3.11 Structure of World Trade in Major Product Categories by Region, 1985 and 2000 ; 3.12 Intraregional Imports of the Automobile Industry 4.1 Distribution of Imports and Exports of Northeast Asian Economies; 4.2 Welfare Effects (Equivalent Variation Basis) of Bilateral Preferential Trading Agreements; 4.3 Welfare Effects (Equivalent Variation Basis) of Steps to an East Asian Trade Bloc and APEC Liberalization; 4.4 Welfare Effects (Equivalent Variation Basis) of the Free Trade Area of the Americas; 4.5 Welfare Effects with Agriculture Excluded; 4.6 East Asian Economies' Value Added by Sector at Market Prices ; 4.7 Production Effects by Sector or East Asian Economies: ASEAN +3 Free Trade Agreement
• Titolo autorizzato: Global change and East Asian policy initiatives
• ISBN: 1417531169; 1-280-08518-5; 9786610085187; 1-4175-3116-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780592403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Bank e-Library.