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Jamus Jerome Lim

Asian Economies: History, Institutions and Structure

Asian Economies: History, Institutions and Structure

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Economist and professor Jamus Jerome Lim provides a comprehensive exploration of the economies of Asia, discussing the contrasts between China, India, and Japan, and the rise of the Dragon economies. The book adopts a unique approach, weaving in aspects of economic geography, history, institutions, and structures, offering a comparative and international perspective. It is ideal for undergraduate and graduate students of economics and business professionals seeking to understand the economies of the world's most diverse and dynamic region.

Format: Hardback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 21 March 2024
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc


In his comprehensive work, "Asian Economies: History, Institutions, and Structure," renowned economist and professor Jamus Jerome Lim delves into a thorough exploration of the economies of Asia. Beyond discussing the distinct characteristics of China, India, and Japan, Lim also provides a comprehensive overview of the rise of the "Dragon economies" in the East and the resource-rich economies in the West. This book adopts a unique approach, seamlessly integrating aspects of economic geography, history, unique institutions, and structures into its analysis.

The book offers valuable insights by placing careful emphasis on the geographic preconditions and enduring legacies of economic history in shaping the contemporary and future prospects of each of the countries and regions examined. It examines the crucial role of political and economic institutions, as well as market and industrial structures, in shaping the trajectories of these economies.

Through engaging discussions, the book highlights the dramatic differences and similarities between the Asian economies, shedding light on how these distinctions shape their interactions with the rest of the world. This work is particularly valuable for undergraduate and graduate students of economics, providing a comprehensive foundation for understanding the complexities of the region's economies. Moreover, business and finance professionals seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the economies of Asia will find this book an indispensable resource.

Weight: 680g
Dimension: 161 x 237 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119913160

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