دانلود کتاب Open and Closed Economies: Lessons from the Philippines and Vietnam

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Preface
Contents
Notes on Contributors
List of Figures
List of Tables
1 Open Economies, Closed Economies and a Case Study
Introduction
The Question
What Has Economics Research Taught Us About the Link Between Openness and Prosperity?
Research on Capital Mobility in the Form of Foreign Direct Investment
International Trade Theory and Empirical Work
Trade and Growth
Empirical and Theoretical Work on Economic Openness
The Evolution of the Volume of Foreign Direct Investment and of International Trade
Problems with the Philippines and Vietnam Case
References
2 Vietnam: Open, Growing, but with so Much More Potential
Vietnam in Earlier Centuries
Recent Economic Performance
Analysis of the Production and Expenditure Sides of GDP and GDP Growth
Production Side Analysis
Expenditure Side Analysis
An Aperture that is Only Partly Exploited
Infrastructure Development in Vietnam
Quantity of Investment
Efficiency of Investment
Project Quality, Governance and Corruption
Capital for Infrastructure Investment
Towards a Modern Infrastructure for Sustainable Development: Challenges Ahead
Conclusion
References
3 The Philippines: Decades Lost
Introduction: Closure, Opening and Performance of the Philippine Economy
A Brief Overview of Philippine International Trade Before 1946
Independence, Original Sin and Barriers to Trade
Restrictions on Foreign Ownership and Foreign Direct Investment into the Philippines
Economic Results
A Closer Look at the Marcos Regime
The Philippine Economy Since the 1990s
De Iure Opening to Foreign Capital
De Facto Inward Movement of Capital
De Iure Opening to Trade
De facto Opening to Trade
An Analysis of GDP Growth
The Production Approach
Analysis Using the Expenditure Approach to GDP
Conclusion
References
4 Open and Closed, Prosperity and Stagnation
An Overview of the Previous Chapters
Further Detail from the Philippines and Vietnam
Two Conjectures About Autarky
The Reality of International Trade
References
Index