Growth and Divergence in Manufacturing Performance in South and East Asia

The growth experience in manufacturing in South and East Asian economies is well documented. Less is known about absolute levels of economic performance. This paper presents a star comparison of six Asian economies (China, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan) and the USA, the world productivity leader in manufacturing. The comparison of manufacturing performance is based on an industry of origin approach.

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Year of publication:	1997
Authors:	Timmer, M.P. ; Szirmai, A.
Institutions:	SOM Research Institute, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde
Subject:	ECONOMIC GROWTH \| MANUFACTURES \| ASIA

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Series:	Groningen State, Institute of Economic Research-.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	49 pages
Classification:	D24 - Production; Capital and Total Factor Productivity; Capacity ; O14 - Industrialization; Manufacturing and Service Industries; Choice of Technology ; O53 - Asia including Middle East ; L60 - Industry Studies: Manufacturing. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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