41. Why did Japan stop growing?
(Panorama/Globalization winners)

... banking system. Policy errors would continue.  The burst bubble left the banking sector with large non-performing loans in the corporate sector. Instead of recognizing them and raising new capital, with ...

42. Australia: beware of Asian Century Hype
(Panorama/Globalization winners)

... to Western markets.  But rapid development has also been responsible for opening new fractures like social inequalities and tensions between more self-confident neighbours. All of these fractures have ...

43. Asia's uneven development
(Panorama/Development)

... world leaders came together at the United Nations in New York and agreed on a set of Millennium Development Goals covering issues like poverty, health, education, and the environment, as well as commitments ...

44. Innovation Asia
(Panorama/Change and innovation)

... both China and India are leading in attracting foreign investment in R&D facilities. But first of all, what is innovation? The essence of innovation is the "new".  An innovation can be new to ...

45. Russia and the East
(Panorama/Governing globalization)

... president, Putin tried to explain in his seven publications in local newspapers written before the election that looked like his presidential program for next six years.  Putin talked a lot about Russia’s ...

46. Human security in Asia
(Panorama/Development)

... is: Kolkata; Mumbai; Dhaka; Guangzhou; Ho Chi Minh City; Shanghai; Bangkok; Rangoon; Miami (US); Hai Phong; Alexandria (Egypt); Tianjin; Khulna; Ningbo; Lagos (Nigeria); Abidjan (Cote d'Ivoire); New York ...

47. Reassessing Asia's economic miracle
(Panorama/Globalization winners)

... reacted against the intrusion of Western countries. Korea, Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong (the Asian NIEs, newly industrialized economies) would follow in Japan's footsteps, with the first three pursuing ...

48. Human development in Asia
(Panorama/Development)

... Australia, Netherlands, and United States.  New Zealand comes in fifth, ahead of a number of countries with higher gross national income, thanks to its high life expectancy and good education performance. ...

49. Beating global poverty?
(Panorama/Development)

... these trends are very good news.  But we still have a lot of work to really solve the global poverty problem.  For example: -- at the current rate of progress, there will still be around 1 billion people ...

50. Asian Century Hype
(Panorama/Globalization winners)

... also spread to the Western offshoots of America, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.  At this time, China's stagnation shifted to regression due to internal instability (Taiping and Boxer rebellions), and ...

51. The New York Review of Books
(Web Links / Media )

52. New York Times
(Web Links / Media )

53. International Trade
(Category)

... The two people are residents of different countries which use different currencies. A similar transaction between two people, one in Seattle and the other in New York, a much greater distance, is just ...

54. newsflash
(Section)