Current Issues in Economic Integration : Can Asia Inspire the 'West'? (Hardcover)

Introduction, Bernadette Andreosso-O’Callaghan, M. Bruna Zolin; Part I Current Macroeconomic Issues; Chapter 1 Real Interest Rates and the Crisis: Where are the Rates Heading?, Dino Martellato; Chapter 2 Economic Vulnerability: China, EU and USA, Bernadette Andreosso-O’Callaghan; Chapter 3 The Twilight of ‘Chimerica’? China and the Collapse of the American Model, Guilhem Fabre; Chapter 4 De Facto Trade Integration and Exchange Rate Policies in East Asia, Francoise Nicolas; Chapter 5 Economic and Financial Integration in East Asia: Status and Perspective, Woosik Moon, Hwanhee Oh; Chapter 6 Land, Biofuels and Food Security: Another ‘Impossible Trinity Theorem’?, Bernadette Andreosso-O’Callaghan, M. Bruna Zolin; Part II Firm and Industry Level Issues; Chapter 7 Chinese Businesses in Japan: An Emerging Phenomenon, Reinhard Drifte, Jacques Jaussaud; Chapter 8 Indian Multinationals: Which Competitive Advantages?, Giovanni Balcet, Silvia Bruschieri; Chapter 9 Transnational Companies, Shareholder Value and the Chinese Innovation Policy, Michael von Wuntsch, Xiaojun Wei; Chapter 10 ‘Equipment Hypothesis’ and Skills: The Case of Die and Mould-making ? Japan and Ireland, Tomoko Oikawa; Chapter 11 Policy Support for SMEs ? China and Europe, Esmeralda Gassie, Ju Hu; Chapter 12 The Impact of High-Speed Rail on Accessibility and House-Price Variability: The Case of Two Taiwanese Regions, David Emanuel Andersson, Oliver F. Shyr;