South Korea has been held out as an economic miracle—as a country that successfully completed the transition from underdeveloped to…
In many countries, polling day ends with disputes about ballot-box fraud, corruption, and flawed registers. Which claims are legitimate?…
China's rise as an economic powerhouse raises a number of questions that are the subject of lively debate. How did the country do it? How…
China's rapid rise to become the world's second largest economy has resulted in an unprecedented impact on the global system and an urgent…
China's rapid rise to become the world's second largest economy has resulted in an unprecedented impact on the global system and an urgent…
This working paper focuses on an aspect of governance that is crucial to the next phase of China’s development: reducing state monopolies…
Home-based workers produce goods or services for the market from within or around their own homes: stitching garments and weaving textiles…
The government of Indonesia’s primary development objective is to join the ranks of upper middle-income countries by 2025. If Indonesia…
East Asian Development offers a comprehensive view of the region, from Japan and the “Asian Tigers” (Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, South…
Agricultural Development in China explains how China’s farm economy historically responded to the demands of a rising population. Dwight H…