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Growth and productivity in East Asia / edited by Takatoshi Ito and Andrew K. Rose.

Author/creator NBER-East Asia Seminar on Economics 2002 : Melbourne, Vic.)
Other author/creatorItō, Takatoshi, 1950-
Other author/creatorRose, Andrew, 1959-
Other author/creatorNational Bureau of Economic Research.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2004.
Descriptionxiii, 389 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Publisher description
Supplemental Content Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Series NBER-East Asia seminar on economics ; v. 13
NBER-East Asia Seminar on Economics (Series) ; v. 13. ^A589451
Contents Part 1. Macro productivity. Ideas and education: level or growth effects and their implications for Australia / Steve Dowrick. Comments: John Leahy, Andrew K. Rose -- Australia's 1990s productivity surge and its determinants / Dean Parham. Comments: Chin Hee Hahn, Francis T. Lui -- Institutions, volatility, and crises / Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, James Robinson. Comments: Steve Dowrick, Dipinder S. Randhawa -- GATT/WTO accession and productivity / David D. Li, Changqi Wu. Comments: Simon Johnson, Epictetus E. Patalinghug -- The contribution of FDI flows to domestic investment in capacity, and vice versa / Assaf Razin. Comments: Kyoji Fukao, Dean Parham.
Contents Part II. Micro productivity. Sectoral productivity and economic growth in Japan, 1970-98: an empirical analysis based on the JIP database / Kyoji Fukao, Tomohiko Inui, Hiroki Kawai, Tsutomu Miyagawa. Comments: Peter Drysdale, Keiko Ito -- Foreign ownership and productivity in the Indonesian automobile industry: evidence from establishment data for 1990-99 / Keiko Ito. Comments: Muhammad Chatib Basri, Francis T. Lui -- Productivity growth and R&D expenditure in Taiwan's manufacturing firms / Jiann-Chyuan Wang, Kuen-Hung Tsai. Comments: Tsutomu Miyagawa, Jungho Yoo -- Bankruptcy policy reform and total factor productivity dynamics in Korea: evidence from microdata / Youngjae Lim, Chin Hee Hahn. Comments: Chong-Hyun Nam, Epictetus E. Patalinghug -- Information Technology and firm performance in Korea / Jong-Il Kim. Comments: Chong-Hyun Nam, Dipinder S. Randhawa -- How important is discrete adjustment in aggregate fluctuations? Andrew Caplin, John Leahy. Comments: Jong-Il Kim, Assaf Razin.
General note"Contains papers from the 13th annual East Asian Seminar on Economics, which took place on June 20-22 [2002], in Melbourne, Australia"--Intro.
General noteSponsored by the National Bureau of Economics Research [and others].
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 2004041254
ISBN0226386805 (cloth : alk. paper)

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