Emerging Growth Pole: the Asia Pacific Economy
- List Price: $77.32
- Binding: Paperback
- Edition: 1
- Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
- Publish date: 04/15/1997
-- Discover powerful implications of the integration of Asia-Pacific economies into a single trading bloc.
-- Includes detailed economic studies of Japan, China, Taiwan, Korea, and Thailand
Understand the Asia-Pacific economic revolution -- and its extraordinary implications.
This book analyzes why the Asia-Pacific region has rapidly emerged as the world's third major trading area, and shows how this region is coming together as a cohesive "growth pole". Understand the role of intra-regional trade and foreign direct investment; learn how the Asia-Pacific economies view world trade. Understand APEC, ASEAN, and the long-term implications of Asia-Pacific interdependence. Learn about Japan's role in leading the Asia-Pacific economic bloc. Finally, take a close look at five of these powerhouse economies: Japan, China, Taiwan, Korea and Thailand.