| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 328 pages) |
| Series |
Emerging markets studies ; vol. 2 |
| Contents |
Cover; Acknowledgement; Foreword; Table of contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Tables; List of Figures; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Research scope; 1.1.1 Central Asia after 20 years of transition; 1.1.2 The East Asian miracle and its relevance for Central Asia; 1.1.3 Research questions and the relevant unit of analysis; 1.2 Theoretical Framework; 1.3 Ontological and methodological considerations; 1.4 Outline of the study; PART I: SETTING THE FRAMEWORK; 2 The state from the perspective of economic theory; 2.1 NPE and NIE as extensions of neoclassical economics; 2.2 The Fundamentals of the NIE |
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2.2.1 Objectives and Methodology2.2.2 Institutional change and its drivers; 2.3 Institutions, the state, and the path of development; 2.3.1 Enforcement and interplay of institutions; 2.3.2 Informal institutions, ideology, and discontinuous institutional change; 3 East Asia and the developmental state in the literature: perspectives and disagreements; 3.1 Methodology and research focus of the developmental state literature; 3.2 The key issues of the developmental state literature; 3.2.1 Economic policies in East Asia: the controversial role of the state |
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3.2.2 Effective governance as a prerequisite for the developmental state3.2.3 Conditions for the emergence of a developmental state; 4 The developmental state and economic theory: implications, theoretical lineage, and the need for further research; 4.1 Varying models and definitions; 4.2 Toward a typology of states; 4.3 The theoretical lineage and implications of the developmental state argument; 4.4 Conclusions and the need for further research; PART II: THE EAST ASIAN DEVELOPMENTAL STATES FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE NIE |
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5 Institutions and policies of developmental states: a comparative analysis5.1 Methodology and objectives of the case studies; 5.2 Japan as the archetype of the developmental state; 5.2.1 Phases of institutional development; 5.2.1.1 From the onset of the Meiji Restoration to World War II; 5.2.1.2 Institutional change during the war and occupation period; 5.2.1.3 Institutional change during the post-war miracle; 5.2.2 Conclusions from the institutional development of Japan; 5.3 The industrialization of South Korea and Taiwan; 5.3.1 Phases of institutional development |
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5.3.1.1 The institutional heritage of Japanese colonialism5.3.1.2 Institutional developments from the end of the Second World War up through the early 1960s; 5.3.1.3 The reorientation of economic policy in the 1960s; 5.3.1.4 The maturing of the developmental state in South Korea and Taiwan; 5.3.2 Conclusions from the institutional development of South Korea and Taiwan; 5.3.2.1 Conclusions on the emergence of developmental states; 5.3.2.2 Conclusions on the institutional environment of developmental states; 5.4 Singapore: a developmental city-state? |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Economic development -- East Asia
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Economic development -- Asia, Central
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Theory.
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Economic development
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Central Asia
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East Asia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783653025378 |
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3653025370 |
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9783653025378 |
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