How Asia Works: Success and Failure in the World’s Most Dynamic Region” is a book by Joe Studwell that focuses on three main areas: land policy, manufacturing, and finance1. The book debunks Western misconceptions about the economics of nine countries in Asia including Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, and China.
Compelling...A good read for anyone who wants to understand what actually determines whether a developing economy will succeed.
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Language:
English
Length:
320 pages
Author:
Joe Studwell