Abstract At a time when the possibilities of a new and more contentious U.S.-China relationship is under discussion by the Trump administration, this article cautions…
Topic: Political Economy
Summary This study provides up-to-date coverage of the most important domestic and external political and economic influences on Japanese trade policy, as well as the…
Abstract Southeast Asia’s international shipping lanes (ISL) are essential to the economic security of the Asia-Pacific region. Maintaining good order at sea serves to protect…
Abstract The history of the conflicting maritime claims in the South China Sea, focussing particularly on the recent disputes between China and Vietnam/the Philippines. The…
Abstract While the term “blue economy” has found increasing traction with a variety of stakeholders (both state and non-state) in the recent past, a working…
Publication Year: 2009 Rivals: How The Power Struggle Between China, India And Japan Will Shape Our Next Decade Summary The former editor in chief of the…
Summary This book examines the impact and implications of the declaration of human right to water and sanitation access for human security in Central Asia.…
Summary This volume re-examines the concept of the developmental state by providing further theoretical specifications, undertaking critical appraisal and theoretical re-interpretation, assessing its value for…
Summary Verico discusses the ASEAN economic integration from dual perspectives of time span (trade, investment and finance) and framework (bilateral, sub-regional, regional and regional plus).…
Summary In April 2013 the BOJ launched an unprecedented quantitative and qualitative monetary easing policy. It was thought that a 2% price stability target could…
Summary Now available in paperback, the Routledge Handbook of South Asian Economics addresses the recent economic transformation in South Asia. Leading experts in the field…
Summary For two centuries Asians have been bystanders in world history, reacting defenselessly to the surges of Western commerce, thought, and power. That era is…
Summary This book devises an innovative new way of explaining how socioeconomic orders shape capitalism in Asia. Hundt and Uttam go beyond both the ‘varieties…
Summary International production networks in manufacturing, particularly in machinery industries, have rapidly developed over the last two decades, resulting in dramatic increases in intra-regional and…
Summary This publication shows the evolution of ADB’s financial policies, strategies, practices, and approaches by decade of operations. It also serves as a good introduction…
