Globalisation, Development and Growth in Asia

Held on 14th and 15th January, 2009, at the University of Nottingham, Malaysia.

• Conference programme

The conference also included The World Economy Annual Asia Lecture 2009 presented by Professor Danny Quah, LSE.

Conference papers:

• Innwon Park
  Consolidation and Harmonisation of Regional Trade Agreements  (RTA's): A Path Toward Global Free Trade
• Muhammed Chatib Basri  
  Why Government hurts the Poor? The case of Indonesia's Rise Protection
• Chris Milner 
  Regional Heterogeneity and China's International Trade: Sufficient Lumpiness or Not?
• Chew Ging Lee 
  English Language and Economic Growth: Cross-County Empirical Evidence
• Wei Huang 
  Stock Market Effects of Emerging Markets: Financial Liberalization
• Rasyad Parinduri 
  Trade Liberalization and the Economy: Stock Market Evidence from Singapore
• Kampon Adireksombat 
  The Adoption of In-Work Benefit Programs: An Exploration on International Experience
• Sanja Pattnayak & Shandre Thangavelu 
  Economic Liberalization in Indian: Productivity and Learning-by-Export
• Daniel Bernhofen 
  Testing the Price Version of the Heckscher-Ohlin Theorem: The Natural Experiment of Japan
• Liza Jabbour 
  Slicing the Value Chain Internationally: Empirical Evidence on the Offshoring Strategy by French Firms
• Rod Tyers 
  Competition Policy, Corporate Saving and China's Current Account Surplus
• Dylan Sutherland 
  Round Tripping or Capital Augmenting OFDI?  Chinese Outward Investment and the Caribbean Tax Havens
• Ayako Obashi
  Stability of Networks in East Asia: Duration and Survival Trade
• Kelly Olds 
  The Speed Intensity of Hong Kong's Manufactured Cotton Exports Relative to Japan during the Post-War Take-Off Period
• Jay Menon 
  What to do about Asia's Spaghetti Bowl?
• A.K.M Azhar
  On Volume Based Measures of Revealed Comparative Advantage: An Empirical Test for ASEA