Asian transformations : an inquiry into the development of nations / edited by Deepak Nayyar.

Format:

Book

Series:

Studies in development economics

UNU - WIDER studies in development economics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic development.

Asia--Economic conditions.

Asia.

Economic conditions.

Economic development--Asia.

Physical Description:

xxiv, 577 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.

Contents:

1 Rethinking Asian Drama: Fifty Years Later p. 3 / Deepak Nayyar

2 Gunnar Myrdal and Asian Drama in Context p. 29 / Ravi Kanbur

3 Myrdal's Methodology and Approach Revisited p. 52 / Frances Stewart

4 Asia and the World Economy in Historical Perspective p. 80 / Ronald Findlay

Part II Cross-Country Thematic Studies

5 The State and Development p. 109 / Peter Evans and Patrick Heller

6 Economic Openness and Development p. 136 / Richard Kozul-Wright and Daniel Poon

7 Agriculture, the Rural Sector, and Development p. 160 / Rob Vos

8 Industrialization and Development p. 186 / Ha-Joon Chang and Kiryl Zach

9 Macroeconomic Perspective on Development p. 216 / Amit Bhaduri

10 Poverty and Inequality p. 240 / Guanghua Wan and Chen Wang

11 Education and Health p. 267 / Sudipto Mundle

12 Unemployment, Employment, and Development p. 297 / Rolph van der Hoeven

13 Institutions and Development p. 321 / Mushtaq H. Khan

14 Nationalism and Development p. 346 / Prasenjit Duara

Part III Country and Sub-Region Studies

Country Studies

15 China p. 377 / Justin Lin Yifu

16 India p. 401 / Kaushik Basu

17 Indonesia p. 424 / C. Peter Timmer

18 Vietnam p. 450 / Finn Tarp

Sub-Region Studies

19 East Asia p. 477 / Robert H. Wade

20 Southeast Asia p. 504 / Manuel F. Monies

21 South Asia p. 531 / S.R. Osmani.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

019884493X

9780198844938

OCLC:

1089200490