Book Series

Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

New & Published Titles:

The Economics of the Latecomers

Catching-Up, Technology Transfer and Institutions in Germany, Japan and South Korea

By Jang-Sup Shin

This book examines the spectacularly successful economies of East Asia, Japan and South Korea. The comparison of the 'catching-up' process in Japan and South Korea…

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1996 | Hardback: 978-0-415-14055-3 (Routledge)

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Industrialization in Malaysia

Import Substitution and Infant Industry Performance

By Rokiah Alavi

Some of the most successful growth economies in the Pacific Rim have combined protectionist Import Substitution Industrialisation policies with export-oriented policies. This study provides a…

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1996 | Hardback: 978-0-415-14476-6 (Routledge)

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Japan's Trade Policy

Action or Reaction?

By Yumiko Mikanagi

Japan's trade policy continues to result in massive trade surpluses in the face of increasing international pressure. This book examines the process of policy-making in…

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1996 | Hardback: 978-0-415-13735-5 (Routledge)

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Women and Industrialization in Asia

Edited by Susan Horton

It is well known that the female work force has played a large part in the Asian `export miracle.' Yet their role has commonly been…

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1995 | Hardback: 978-0-415-12907-7 (Routledge)

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The Changing Capital Markets of East Asia

Edited by Ky Cao

In recent years much attention has been given to the unparalleled economic development of East Asia. In The Changing Capital Markets of East Asia the…

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1995 | Hardback: 978-0-415-12285-6 (Routledge)

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Financial Reform in China

Edited by On Kit Tam

China's spectacular economic growth has made it the focus of international attention. Financial Reform in China argues that Chinese financial reform has failed to keep…

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1995 | Hardback: 978-0-415-01971-2 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

The Future of Asian Trade and Growth: Economic Development with the Emergence of China
Edited by Linda Yueh
To be published December 10th 2009

Responsible Development: Vulnerable Democracies, Hunger and Inequality
By Omar Noman
To be published February 15th 2010

Trade Liberalisation and Poverty in South Asia
Edited by Prema-chandra Athukorala, Jayatilleke S. Bandara, Saman Kelegama
To be published March 1st 2010

The Everyday Impact of Economic Reform in China: Management Change, Enterprise Performance and Daily Life
By Ying Zhu, Michael Webber, John Benson
To be published May 15th 2010

Gender and Labour in Contemporary India: Eroding Citizenship
By Amrita Chhachhi
To be published June 1st 2010

The Rise of Asia: Trade and Investment in Global Perspective
Edited by Prema-chandra Athukorala
To be published June 15th 2010

Intellectual Property, Innovation and Management in Emerging Economies
By Ruth Taplin, Alojzy Nowak
To be published June 30th 2010

Understanding Innovation - The Case of Japan and China
By Cornelia Storz, Sebastian Schäfer
To be published August 16th 2010

The Migration of Indian Human Capital: The Ebb and Flow of Indian Professionals in Southeast Asia
By Faizal bin Yahya, Arunajeet Kaur
To be published August 28th 2010