Growth Theories in Light of the East Asian Experience: Volume 4

by Anne O. Krueger and Takatoshi Ito

The contributors to this volume analyze the growth experiences of Japan, Korea, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan in light of the recently developed endogenous growth theory to provide an understanding of the economic boom in East Asia.

The theory explored in this volume attributes the phenomenal economic success of these countries to, among other factors, the role of an outward orientation--a focus on exporting rather than on protecting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226386708
• ISBN13: 9780226386706
• Release Date: March 1995
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"