Until the 1990s, industrialisation was the dominant development paradigm for the Asia-Pacific region. Since then, advanced services (finance, business or 'producer services', information and creative services) have become deeply embedded in the processes of economic growth and change in the region.
Services and economic development in the Asia-Pacific
- Publisher
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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xvi, 246 pages : 24 cm
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