1. Introduction -- 2. Investigating productivity slowdown in the 1990s by using the KLEM database in Japan -- 3. The … sources of growth of US industries -- 4. Total factor productivity growth in Chinese industries, 1981-2000 -- 5. Growth … accounting and productivity analysis by 33 industrial sectors in Korea (1984-2002) -- 6. Industry-wide total factor productivity …

comparison with the world productivity leader, the USA. The author uses new empirical data to assess the degree of structural … change in the manufacturing sector and its importance for productivity growth. He then discusses conditions for economic …

Although it has been previously accepted that Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan have achieved the … factor productivity (TFP) growth and aims to identify the sources of output growth in these East Asian economies. Chia …

countries (Israel, Poland, Germany, France, Spain and Singapore), and two regions (Greater Toronto and ZhiangJiang Technology … ecosystem in the Province of Ontario, Canada -- 9. Shanghai, China [Zhangjiang Park] innovation ecosystem -- 10. Singapore …

two contrasting Asian contexts : Hong Kong and Singapore -- 3. City-states and their global reach : outward investments … from Hong Kong and Singapore -- 4. Entrepreneurs in international business -- 5. Empowered managers : intrapreneurs in … transnational corporations (TNCs) from Hong Kong and Singapore. Henry Wai-chung Yeung argues that significant variations in …

working women in Singapore /Irene K.H. Chew and Naresh Khatri --Women's development in Hebei Province, PRC /Yong-Qing Fang …. The volume includes chapters on the People's Republic of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore--nations that have common …

reforms in Singapore -- 10. Financial reform in Thailand -- 11. Financial reform in the UK -- 12. Financial sector reform in …

Singapore economy, detailing the institutions and policies which have made this growth possible. They examine the current state …