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Government’s role in Asia-Pacific market economies. Japan vs. China
Government’s role in Asia-Pacific market economies. Japan vs. China

Author(s): Paweł Dobrzański
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: Asian economies; market economy system; state capitalism; government efficiency; competitiveness

Summary/Abstract: The main goal of the article is to present the role of government in two different Asia-Pacific economies – Japan and China. Both analysed countries nowadays play big role on the global stage. For this purpose variances and resemblances of state interventionism in Japan and China are presented. The article also offers an assessment of government activity in the countries studied. Due to the complexity of the topic the research requires usage of diverse methodological approaches. The main method is comparative analysis using data collected from The Global Competitiveness Report, Index of Economic Freedom and Human Development Index. Method employed was also historical case studies used to present the role of government in studied countries.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 370
  • Page Range: 138-150
  • Page Count: 13
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