Growth and Productivity in East Asia (National Bureau of Economic Research-East Asia Seminar on Economics)
Contributors: Takatoshi Ito (Editor); Andrew K. Rose (Editor)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: August 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9780226386805
Subjects: Development economics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; ASIA; Development - Economic Development; Business & Economics / Economic Development; Economics - General; Congresses; East Asia; Economic Conditions; Economic development; Economic policy; Industrial productivity; Production (Economic theory)
First sentence: The importance of human capital for economic growth was highlighted in much of the "new growth theory" that came to prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s.