Autor: Dwight H. Perkins

East Asia has three of the most powerful economies on earth, but they are losing steam. Dwight Perkins draws on extensive experience in the region to explain the reasons for this rapid economic growt …

China’s rapid rise to become the world’s second largest economy has resulted in an unprecedented impact on the global system and an urgent need to understand the more about the newest economic superp …

China’s rapid rise to become the world’s second largest economy has resulted in an unprecedented impact on the global system and an urgent need to understand the more about the newest economic superp …

What accounts for the varying long term growth patterns across developing countries? Why were some economies able to achieve sustained and rapid growth in the past three decades, while others failed? …

Agricultural Development in China explains how China»s farm economy historically responded to the demands of a rising population. Dwight H. Perkins begins in the year A.D. 1368, the founding date of …

Agricultural Development in China explains how China»s farm economy historically responded to the demands of a rising population. Dwight H. Perkins begins in the year A.D. 1368, the founding date of …

The Economic Transformation of China is a collection of essays written by an eminent observer of the Chinese economy. The book covers the Chinese transformation beginning in the 1950s and continuing …

In the early 1960s, fewer than five percent of Japanese owned automobiles, China’s per capita income was among the lowest in Asia, and living standards in South Korea’s rural areas were on par with s …