Education and Training for Development in East Asia : The Political Economy of Skill Formation in Newly Industrialised Economies - ESRC Pacific Asia Programme

Ashton, David

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The East Asian miracle, or its supposed demise, is always news. The Four Tiger economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea have experienced some of the fastest rates of economic growth ever achieved. This book provides the first detailed analysis of the development of education and training systems in Asia, and the relationship with the process of economic growth.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780415181266
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	24 Jun 1999
DEWEY:	370.113095
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	185
Weight:	445g
Height:	234mm
Width:	156mm
Spine width:	23mm