Asian economic systems / Steven Rosefielde.
Material type: TextPublisher: Singapore : World Scientific, 2013Description: xviii, 276 pages ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9789813224841 (paperback)
- 330.12 ROS 23 017314
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-269) and index.
Introduction: the Asian moment -- Part I: Universal economy -- Economics and economic systems -- Part II: Asian economy -- Contemporary Asia -- Asian economic governance -- Asian economic performance 1500-2010 -- Part III: Core Asian systems -- Communism: North Korea -- Market Communism: China and Southeast Asia -- Confucianism: Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong and South Korea -- Communalism: Japan -- Buddhism: Thailand -- Part IV: Pan-Asian Systems -- Asia's futures -- Conclusion.
Asian Economic Systems provides readers with a crisp analytic framework, concepts and narrative highlighting contemporary Asia's systemic diversity. The framework facilitates insightful comparison with the western neoclassical ideal. This method allows students to easily appreciate the special virtues of various Asian economic systems, and compare them with those offered in the west. This objective is buttressed with background material on Asian economic history where appropriate, together with basic data on Asian and global economic performance to help students integrate concepts with experie.
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