Since 2000, Hawaii's economy has done relatively well over time and the state's per capita personal income is higher than the U.S. level both. Hawaii's poverty rate is also lower than the mainland's. But in the midst of this prosperity, Native Hawaiians have substaintially higher poverty rates....

This paper first examines the rapid growth and changing composition of manufactured exports in Indonesia and Thailand, highlighting the rapid growth of office and computer machinery and electric machinery, somewhat slower growth of non-electric and transportation machinery, as well as the low...