Focuses on the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit and the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) meeting in Bangkok, Thailand from October 17 to 21, 2003. Forecast on the economic growth of East Asia; Discussion on globalization in the Asia-Pacific region; Information on...
However, since the second half of last year, economy tended to slow down in East Asia. In the fourth quarter, economic growth in East Asian countries dropped to 7.6%. In China, after the central government tooktightened4monetary5policies, investment started to decrease. In other countries, suc...
the impact of investment in education on economic growth is a little “fragile”. The statistical results show that the statistical impact of health on economic growth is stronger than that of education. It seems that it is more plausible for the policymakers in East Asia to invest more in he...
The debate about what explains East Asia's rapid growth has now entered round two. Round one, which trundled weavingly through most of the 1980s, witnessed the acceptance by most industrial and developing governments alike of the Washington consensus about the prerequisites for economic growth: an...
Infrastructure and Economic Growth in East Asia. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4589. Washington, DC: World Bank.Straub, Stephane, Charles Vellutini and Michael Warlters. 2008. "Infrastructure and Economic Growth in East Asia." World Bank Policy Research Paper No. 4589. http://...
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But countries in East Asia now face the domestic side-effects of rapid growth driven by international integration: congestion, conflict, and corruption. The challenge now is to complement global and regional integration with domestic integration. This requires ensuring vibrant cities that are not only...
aCountries in East Asia have achieved sustained economic growth through market-driven integration with the global markets. Greater economic openness and globalization in East Asia has created regional concentration of trade and FDI activities. Regionalization was therefore relatively recent in East Asia. ...
131 Integration and Growth in East Asia Sanghoon Ahn and Jong-Wha Lee This paper empirically analyzes the experience of East Asia’s economic growth with data both at aggregate-economy and micro-firm levels, focusing on the role of international integration through trade and direct investment. The...