Globalization and Development Volume II Country experiences [Paperback]

Globalization and Development is a cross-national study on the interstate dispersion of the impacts (on growth, inequality and poverty) that international economic integration provides to the economies of the developing countries. In order to present the Leading Issues in Development with Globalization in a balanced manner, to identify differences and commonalities among Country Experiences in development with globalization, and to introduce diversified development paradigms with forward-looking discussions In Search of a New Development Paradigm for the post-MDGs era, this publication consists of three volumes and four main parts.

Volume II (Part III) presents the country case studies of Bhutan, China, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, and Ghana, with their respective experiences of development under globalization. An additional chapter that describes the overall African experience under globalization is included, reflecting the recent emergence of Africa as the global target of investment.

This book intends to serve as a unique and comprehensive guide for those in the international development community on the subjects of diversified development paradigms/paths under globalization and other challenges in the post-MDGs era.

Part 3: Country Case Studies 13. Bhutan: Economic Integration of a Hermit Economy, Dasho Karma Ngawang Ura 14. Globalization and Economic Development in China, YunFei Wang and Hong Zhang 15. Examining the Nexus of Poverty-Growth-Inequality Triangle in Indonesia: Empirical Evidence from Province Level Data, Teguh Dartanto and Arianto Patunru 16. Japans Economic Growth and the Integration into the Global Economy: Experiences in the 1960s and 1970s, Tetsuo Umemura and Hiroshi Osada 17. Thailand: Moving towards Status-Quo in Growth and Inequality, Chairat Aemkulwat and Chalaiporn Amonvatana 18l£*