Dynamics of Asian Economic Development

Hitoshi Hirakawa, Zhejiang Yuexiu University of Foreign Languages. Ferdinand C. Maquito, University of the Philippines Los Baños.

• Introduction.- Part I: The Asian Economy and Transformation of the World Economy in the Early 21st Century.- Chapter 1. The China-US Trade War and Trump-Driven Expansion of the Asian Economy.- Chapter 2. China’s BRI ( Belt Road Initiative) and its Prospect.- Chapter 3. Asia’s Changing Mechanism of Development in the World Economy.- Chapter  4. Another Way of Development through ICT: from India to Philippine,  and  to Vietnam.- Chapter 5.  Decentralization in the Philippines: From Inclusive to Shared Growth. Part II: Rise of Asia’s Economy in the Last Century or so.- Chapter  6. East Asia’s Economic Rise in the World Economy.- Chapter 7. East Asia’s Currency and Financial Crisis and a New Financial Order.- Chapter 8. Advancing Regional Collaboration in East Asia.- Chapter 9. The Historical Roots of Unshared Growth: The Case of the Philippines.- Part III: Toward a Better Balanced Economic Development.- Chapter 10. Would Akamatsu’s Flying Geese Model of Development still be relevant in Asia?.- Chapter 11. A New Structure of the Asian Economy.