After a half century of transformative economic progress that moved hundreds of millions of people out of poverty, countries in developing East Asia are facing

The importance of East Asia in the global economy is now unquestionable, and its market expansion, driven by a population of nearly 1.9 billion, will strongly i

A series of detailed case studies is used not only to show how individual companies developed, but also how large groups of firms formed industrial clusters fro

Drawing on a wide range of literature and on interviews with firms, this book explores issues of economic growth with a focus on six East Asian cities: Bangkok,