Economic development of ROC and the Pacific rim in the 1990s and beyond
Taiwan R.O.C. May 25-28, 1992
Erschienen:
c1994
Verlag:
World Scientific, Singapore
(2) Export promotion policies in the 1960s4. Efficient Utilization of Resources; (1) Land reform; (2) U.S. aid, foreign investment, and domestic savings; (a) U.S. Aid; (b) Foreign investment; (c) Domestic savings; (3) Labor utilization; (a) Emphasis...
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(2) Export promotion policies in the 1960s4. Efficient Utilization of Resources; (1) Land reform; (2) U.S. aid, foreign investment, and domestic savings; (a) U.S. Aid; (b) Foreign investment; (c) Domestic savings; (3) Labor utilization; (a) Emphasis on education; (b) Competitive labor market; (c) Importance of market expansion; 5. Emphasis on Balanced Growth; 6. Liberalization and Internationalization; (1) Trade liberaliziation; (2) Financial deregulation; III. CURRENT ISSUES; 1. Issues Related to Production; 2. Trade Imbalance and Excess Savings; 3. Desire for an Improved Environment. COMMENTS ON ANTHONY Y.C. KOO'S ""PROSPECTS FOR ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE IN THE PACIFIC RIM DURING THE 1990s AND THE EARLY 21st CENTURY""1. Pacific Rim Economic Outlook; 2. Prospects for Taiwan's Economy; A. Positive Factors; 1. Superior education base; 2. Strong technology base; 3. Sound economic policy; 4. Strength of small- and medium-sized business firms; B. Negative Factors; 1. Surprisingly weak domestic private investment during the second half of the 1980s; 2. Inadequate infrastructure development; 3. Quality of life. IV. SIX-YEAR DEVELOPMENT PLAN, 1991-1996COMMENTS ON SHIRLEY W.Y. KUO'S ""KEY FACTORS FOR HIGH GROWTH WITH EQUITY -- THE TAIWAN EXPERIENCE, 1952-1990""; PROSPECTS FOR ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE IN THE PACIFIC RIM DURING THE 1990S AND THE EARLY 21ST CENTURY; Introduction; Economic Development in the Pacific Rim; Factors Shaping the Future; Abbreviations; References; Endnotes; COMMENTS ON ANTHONY Y.C. KOO'S ""PROSPECTS FOR ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE IN THE PACIFIC RIM DURING THE 1990s AND THE EARLY 21st CENTURY"" PREFACE; WELCOMING REMARKS; OPENING ADDRESS; CLOSING ADDRESS; KEY FACTORS FOR HIGH GROWTH WITH EQUITY -- THE TAIWAN EXPERIENCE, 1952-1990; I. PAST PERFORMANCE; 1. Growth and Industrialization; 2. Foreign Trade; 3. Improvement of Living Standards; II. MAIN GOVERNMENT POLICIES CONTRIBUTING TO SUCCESS; 1. Adoption of a Free Economic System; 2. Effective Control of Inflation; (1) Anti-inflation policies of the early 1950s; (2) Stabilization policies in the wake of oil crises; 3. Outward-Looking Strategies; (1) From import substitution to export promotion. PROSPECTS AND PROBLEMS FOR THE ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL ECONOMIES OF THE ASIA-PACIFIC AREATrade and Capital Flows: Taiwan and the Advanced Industrial Countries of the Pacific Basin; COMMENTS ON PROFESSOR KLEIN'S ""PROSPECTS AND PROBLEMS FOR THE ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL ECONOMIES OF THE ASIA-PACIFIC AREA""; THE SOURCES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH OF THE NEWLY INDUSTRIALIZED COUNTRIES ON THE PACIFIC RIM; 1. Introduction; 2. The Meta-Production Function Model; 3. The Data; 4. The Statistical Method; 5. The Empirical Results for the Newly Industrialized Countries; Test of Hypotheses; The empirical estimates. With the Taiwan experience as background, the major theme of this conference is to examine prospective economic development of Taiwan in the 1990s and beyond, together with discussions of the economic development of other countries in the Pacific Rim. Scholars from the United States like Lawrence R Klein (Pennsylvania), Gustav Ranis and John C H Fei (Yale), Lawrence J Lau (Stanford) and Hugh Patrick (Columbia); Chikashi Moriguchi, Mitsuo Saito, Shinichi Ichimura and Hisao Kanamori from Japan; and many others including Dr Samuel C Shieh, President of the Central Bank and Dr Shirley Kuo W Y, Cha
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