The Tyranny of Numbers: Confronting the Statistical Realities of the East Asian Growth Experience Alwyn . NBER Working Paper No. 4680 Issued in March 1994
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Economic development Ancient and medieval times. China and India alternated in being the largest economies in the world from 1 to 1800 AD China was a major economic power and attracted many to the east, and for many the legendary wealth and prosperity of the ancient culture of India personified Asia, attracting European commerce, …
Oct 11, 2017 · The outlook for most economies in the Middle East is distinctly poor in the short term, on the basis of a new and rather pessimistic review of the region by the IMF. In its latest World Economic Outlook (WEO), published this month, the organisation warns that growth across the Middle East, North
Things you can read. Ezra F. Vogel, The Four Little Dragons: The Spread of Industrialization in East Asia (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1991). Other websites. BBC report on the Asian Tigers in the aftermath of the 1997 Financial Crisis (includes map of the Asian Tigers)
East Asia is the eastern subregion of the Asian continent, which can be defined in either geographical or pan-ethno-cultural terms. Geographically and geopolitically, the region constitutes Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan.
May 19, 2018 · Economics, Politics and Public Policy in East Asia and the Pacific
With the advent of the 21st century and the rise of Asian economies on the global stage, the impact of Asian cultures is being felt around the world.
Fast growing East Asian economies have rapidly increased the numbers of students attending university in recent years. Now the pool of unemployed graduates is rising to worrying levels in the region generally – and even in some high-growth economies.
Mar 23, 2017 · Here are the countries that the World Bank projects will grow fastest in East Asia and the Pacific this year.