The Newly Industrialising Countries of Asia: Development and Chanage(Economics and Policy Studies Series) FROM THE PUBLISHER
"This book presents a comparative analysis of these remarkable achievements in the light of the analytical debates in development economics literature." This revised and expanded fourth edition incorporates the most recent developments affecting the Asian NICs and utilises the latest statistical data available. It also includes a new chapter on the War on Terror and its likely impact on the growth prospects of the Asian NICs.
SYNOPSIS
The newly industrializing countries (NICs) of Asia are Hong Kong SAR, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan. Tan (Asian studies, Flinders University) presents a comparative analysis of their achievements in light of the analytical debates on development economics in the literature. This fourth edition incorporates recent developments affecting the Asian NICs, and includes a new chapter on the War on Terror and its likely impact on the growth prospects of Asian NICs. Though the spine and title page still say "European Universities Press by Marshall Cavendish," the imprint's new name is Marshall Cavendish Academic. The book is distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR