East Asia's development experience, at least until its crisis in 1997, has been a source of hope for other countries in the South. And in modern economic theory

Stressing that now more than ever Asia is a region largely integrated into the global economy, this book details how integration has brought with it many benefi

This book is a history of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), a multilateral development bank established 50 years ago to serve Asia and the Pacific. Focusing on

Resurgent Asia analyses the phenomenal transformation of Asia, which would have been difficult to imagine, let alone predict, fifty years ago, when Gunnar Myrda

'This book provides a coherent and current account of how India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines and the People's Republic of China coped with th