Rajah Rasiah

University of Malaya

Professor

University of Malaya

Faculty of Economics and Administration

Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan 50603

Malaysia

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (39)

1.

On the Determinants of External Debt in Nigeria

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 07 Nov 2016
Ibrahim Mohammed Adamu and Rajah Rasiah
Department of Economics, Bayero University, Kano and University of Malaya
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China’s Aid and Oil for Infrastructure in Nigeria: Resource Driven or Development Motive?

Contemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal Vol. 3, No. 3, Dec. 2017, pp. 1197-1235
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 04 Jun 2019
College of Business & Economics, University of Johannesburg, University of Malaya, University of Malaya (UM), University of Malaya (UM) and Yusuf Agboola
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foreign aid, oil for infrastructure, development motive, resource driven

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Foreign Direct Investment, GDP Growth and Trade Liberalization: Evidence from Pioneering ASEAN Members

Journal of Economic Cooperation and Development, 38, 1 (2017), 97-126
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 19 Jun 2017
University of Malaya, University of Malaya (UM) - Faculty of Economics & Administration (FEA) and Department of Economics, Bayero University, Kano
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foreign direct investment, GDP, trade, tariff deregulation, ASEAN

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Public Perception of Road Traffic Accident in Selected Countries of Asia: A Systematic Review on Malaysia and Thailand

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 27 May 2022
University of Malaya (UM), University of Malaya (UM) and University of Malaya
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road traffic accident, public perception on road traffic accident, road traffic accident in Malaysia and Thailand, vulnerable road user, behaviour of drivers and riders in Asia, enforcement role in reducing road accident

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Inward and Outward FDI Country Profiles, Second Edition

K. Sauvant, P. Mallampally, G. McAllister, eds., New York: Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment, 2013
Number of pages: 1207 Posted: 08 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 11 Nov 2018
Karl P. Sauvant, Padma Mallampally, Geraldine McAllister, Guoming Xian, Christian Bellak, Susanne Mayer, Filip De Beule, Daniel(Danny) Van Den Bulcke, Aristidis P Bitzenis, Ram C. Acharya, Someshwar Rao, Subrata Bhattacharjee, Leila Wright, Peter Gammeltoft, Dan Steinbock, Thomas Jost, Ralph Hirdina, Vasilios A. Vlachos, Magdolna Sass, Kalman Kalotay, Erzsebet Czako, Louis Brennan, Rakhi Verma, Yair Aharoni, Marco Mutinelli, Lucia Piscitello, Peter Enderwick, Gabriel R.G. Benito, Leo A. Grünfeld, Zbigniew Zimny, Simoes Vitor Corado, Rui Cartaxo, Andreja Jaklic, Judith Clifton, Daniel Díaz-Fuentes, Daniel Díaz-Fuentes, Eduardo Ruiz, Philippe Gugler, Xavier Tinguely, Nigel L. Driffield, Sandra Lancheros, Yama Temouri, Ying Zhou, Lucyna Kornecki, Marilyn Ibarra-Caton, Raymond J. Mataloni, Beatriz Nofal, Carolina Fernandez, Alicia Caballero, Luís Afonso Fernandes Lima, Octavio de Barros, Milton de Abreu Campanario, Eva Stal, Marcello Muniz de Silva, José Eduardo Alatorre, Carlos Razo, Álvaro Calderón, Kenneth Davies, Miguel Posada Betancourt, Ana-María Poveda Garcés, Ahmed Kamaly, Premila Nazareth Satyanand, Pramila Raghavendran, Jaya Prakash Pradhan, Jaya Prakash Pradhan, Tulus Tahi Hamonangan Tambunan, Rajah Rasiah, V. G. R. Chandran Govindaraju, Boopen Seetanah, Khalil Hamdani, Benjamin Chavez, Jaime Dupuy, Alexey V. Kuznetsov, Andrei Panibratov, Locknie Hsu, Albert Wocke, Linda Sing, Victor Zitian Chen PhD CFA, Ming Sung Kao, Anthony Kuo, Oleksiy Kononov, Wasseem Mina, Graciana del Castillo and Daniel Garcia
Columbia University, Independent, Columbia University, Nankai University - International Economics & Trade, WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Lessius University College, University of Antwerp - Centre of International Management and Development, University of Macedonia - Department of International and European Studies, Government of Canada - Industry Canada, Independent, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Copenhagen Business School - Department of International Economics and Management, India China America Institute, University of Applied Sciences Aschaffenburg, University of Applied Sciences Aschaffenburg - Faculty of Economics, University of Macedonia, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) - Research Centre for Economic and Regional Studies (HAS), Institute of World Economics, Corvinus University of Budapest, Trinity College - Trinity Business School - Institute for International Integration Studies (IIIS), Trinity College (Dublin), Tel Aviv University, University of Brescia, Politecnico di Milano - Dipartimento di Ingegneria gestionale, Auckland University of Technology, BI Norwegian Business School, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, Vistula University, Faculty of Business and International Relations, University of Lisbon - ISEG School of Economics and Management, ISEG (Lisbon School of Economics and Management), Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Economics, University of Cantabria, Universidad de Cantabria, Department of EconomicsUniversidad de Cantabria, University of Cantabria, University of Fribourg, University of Fribourg, Aston University - Aston Business School, Aston University - Aston Business School, Aston University, Aston University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Department of Economics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce, Independent, Government of Argentina - Undersecretariat for Investment Development, Universidad Catolica Argentina, SOBEET, Banco Bradesco, University of São Paulo (USP), University of São Paulo (USP), University of São Paulo (USP) - Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, United Nations - Foreign Direct Investment Unit, United Nations, United Nations - Foreign Direct Investment Unit, Queen Mary University of London, Independent, Independent, American University in Egypt, Independent, Independent, Sardar Patel Institute of Economic & Social ResearchCentral University of Gujarat, University of Trisakti - Center for Industry, SME & Business Competition Studies, University of Malaya, University of Malaya (UM) - Faculty of Economics & Administration (FEA), University of Mauritius, Lahore School of Economics, Columbia University, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), Saint Petersburg State University - Graduate School of Management, Singapore Management University - Yong Pung How School of Law, University of Pretoria - Gordon Institute of Business Science, University of Pretoria - Centre for Business Analysis and Research, Amazon, Independent, Department of Management Science, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Universite du Luxembourg, UAE University, Independent and Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) - Uruguay
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Road Traffic Accidents Among P-Hailing Riders on World's Deadliest Roads: Prisma Review

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 18 Apr 2022
University of Malaya (UM), University of Malaya (UM) and University of Malaya
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motorcycle rider accident, p-hailing accident and death, last mile logistics crash, Malaysia and Vietnam p-hailing riders accident, road traffic crash, deadliest roads accident

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Export Determinants of China’s FDI in Africa: Empirical Evidence From Oil/Minerals Exporting African Countries

Romanian Journal of Economic Forecasting, XXIII (3) 2020
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 Dec 2020
Gold Kafilah, Rajah Rasiah and Murtala Muhammad
College of Business & Economics, University of Johannesburg, University of Malaya and University of Malaya (UM)
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investment, trade, China, Africa, institutions, instrumental-variable (IV) estimation

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Mapping Interpretation by the International Criminal Court

iCourts Working Paper Series No. 323
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 18 Apr 2023
University of Malaya, Sunderland University and University of Malaya
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judicial interpretation, empirical legal studies, International Criminal Court, Rome Statute, Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, strict construction

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Altruism or Trade Benefits: What Motive Determines China’s Foreign Aid to African Oil Exporting Countries

Journal of Business Economics Management, 2019
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 09 Jul 2020
College of Business & Economics, University of Johannesburg, University of Malaya, Yusuf Agboola, Tasmanian School of Business and Economics, University of Tasmania, Australia and University of Malaya (UM)
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China, Africa, oil, manufacturing, agriculture, aid, institutional structures

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Institutional Support and Technological Upgrading: Evidence from Dynamic Clusters in Latin America and Asia

Rajah Rasiah and Jebamalai Vinanchiarachi (2013) "Institutional Support and Technological Upgrading: Evidence from Dynamic Clusters in Latin America and Asia", World Economic Review, 2: 24-47.
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 05 Jul 2013
Rajah Rasiah and Jebamalai Vinanchiarachi
University of Malaya and University of Malaya
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institutions, technological upgrading, economic synergies, clusters

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Econometric Analysis of the Determinants of China’s FDI in Oil/Minerals Exporting Countries in Africa

Gold, K.L., Rasiah, R., Kian Teng, K. 2019. Econometric analysis of the determinants of China’s Foreign Direct Investment in oil/minerals exporting countries in Africa. Journal of Applied Economic Sciences, Volume XIV, Summer, 2(64): 454 - 467. DOI:10.14505/jaes.v14.2(64).15
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 15 Jun 2020
Gold Kafilah and Rajah Rasiah
College of Business & Economics, University of Johannesburg and University of Malaya
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Living Kidney Donation: The Importance of Public Education

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 15 Nov 2014
University of Malaya- Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya, Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNIRAZAK), University of Malaya (UM) - Faculty of Economics & Administration (FEA), Independent, University of Malaya (UM) - Department of Medicine and Independent
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financial incentives; living kidney donors; Malaysia; organ donation; public education

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An Approach Toward Public Hospital Performance Assessment

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 19 Jun 2017
University of Malaya (UM), University of Malaya and University of Malaya (UM)
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health care policy, Malaysia, performance, public hospitals, utilization

Rethinking Health Care Commercialization: Evidence from Malaysia

Nwagbara and Rasiah Globalization and Health (2015) 11:44, DOI 10.1186/s12992-015-0131-y
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 19 Jun 2017
Vitalis Chukwudi Nwagbara and Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya (UM) and University of Malaya
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Public health, Performance, Commercialization, Utilization ratios, Hospitals, Malaysia

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Variations in the Catch Up Experience in the Semiconductor Industry in China, Korea, Malaysia and Taiwan

Rajah Rasiah, Xin-Xin Kong, Yeo Lin and Jaeyong Song (2012), “Variations in the Catch Up Experience in the Semiconductor Industry in China, Korea, Malaysia and Taiwan”, Malerba, F. and Nelson, R. (eds), Economic Development as a Learning Process: Differences Across Sectoral Systems, Cheltenham: Edw
Posted: 08 Aug 2013
Rajah Rasiah, Xin Kong, Yeo Lin and Jaeyong Song
University of Malaya, CASTED, Zhejiang University and Independent

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technology, semiconductor, China, Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan

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Learning and Innovation in the Electronics and Garment Industries in Malaysia

Rajah Rasiah (2012) “Learning and Innovation in the Electronics and Garment Industries in Malaysia”, Edmund Aman and John Cantwell (eds), Innovative Firms, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Posted: 05 Jul 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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innovation, technological capabilities, electronics, garments, Malaysia

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Firm Size, Export Intensity, and Technological Capabilities in Sri Lankan Manufacturing Firms: An Evolutionary Analysis

Rajah Rasiah and Fathimath Rasheed (2013) "Firm size, export intensity, and technological capabilities in Sri Lankan manufacturing firms: an evolutionary analysis", Innovation and Development, 3(1): 89-101.
Posted: 05 Jul 2013
Rajah Rasiah and Fathimath Rasheed
University of Malaya and Independent

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Firm size, export intensity, technological capabilities, manufacturing, Sri Lanka

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Can China's Miraculous Growth Continue?

Rajah Rasiah, Zhang Miao and Xin-Xin Kong (2013) “Can China’s Miraculous Growth Continue?”, Journal of Contemporary Asia, 43(2): 295-313.
Posted: 05 Jul 2013
Rajah Rasiah, Miao Zhang and Xin Kong
University of Malaya, University of Malaya (UM) - Faculty of Economics & Administration (FEA) and CASTED

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China, economic growth, structural change, growth strategies

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Market, Government and Malaysia's New Economic Policy

Rajah Rasiah and Ishak Shari (2001) "Market, government and Malaysia's New Economic Policy", Cambridge Journal of Economics, 25(1): 57-78.
Posted: 03 Jul 2013
Rajah Rasiah and Ishak Shari
University of Malaya and University of Malaya (UM)

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Market, government, new economic policy, Malaysia

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Foreign Capital and Garment Export from Myanmar: Implications for the Labour Process

Myo Myo Myint and Rajah Rasiah (2012) “Foreign Capital and Garment Export from Myanmar: Implications for the Labour Process”, Institutions and Economies, 4(3): 151-172.
Posted: 01 Jul 2013
Rajah Rasiah and Myo Myo Myint
University of Malaya and Independent

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Employment, exports, foreign capital, garments, Myanmar, skills, wages

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The Competitive Impact of China on Southeast Asian Labour Markets

Journal of Contemporary Asia, 35(4): 447-470, 2005
Posted: 28 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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Labour markets, competitiveness, Southeast Asia, China

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Technological Capabilities in East and Southeast Asian Electronics Firms: Does Network Strength Matter

Oxford Development Studies, 32(3): 433-455, 2004
Posted: 28 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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Foreign Firms, Exports and Technological Capabilities: A Study of Electronics Firms in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand

European Journal of Development Research, 16(3): 587-623, 2004
Posted: 28 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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Foreign Firms, Technological Capabilities and Economic Performance: Evidence from Africa, Asia and Latin America

Rajah Rasiah (2004) Foreign Firms, Technological Capabilities and Economic Performance: Evidence from Africa, Asia and Latin America, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
Posted: 27 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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foreign firms, technological capabilities, economic performance, Latin America, Africa, Asia

25.

The New Political Economy of Southeast Asia

Rajah Rasiah and Johannes Dragbaeks Schmidt (eds) (2010) The New Political Economy of Southeast Asia, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
Posted: 27 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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Political Economy, Development, Southeast Asia

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Garment Manufacturing in Laos: Clustering and Technological Capabilities

Rajah Rasiah, Vanthana Nolintha and Latdavanh Songvilay (2011) “Garment Manufacturing in Laos: Clustering and Technological Capabilities”, Asia Pacific Business Review, 17(2): 193-207.
Posted: 27 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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cluster, garment, Laos, technological capabilities

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International Portfolio Equity Flows and the Malaysian Financial Crisis

Journal of Contemporary Asia, 30(3): 369-401, 2000
Posted: 26 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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cronyism, corruption, Asian financial crisis, Malaysia

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The Malaysian Financial Crisis: Capital Expansion, Cronyism, and Contraction

Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 3(3): 358-378
Posted: 26 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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Malaysian financial crisis, capital expansion, cronyism, contraction

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Is Malaysia Facing Negative De-Industrialization?

Pacific Affairs, 84(4): 715-736, 2011
Posted: 26 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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Malaysia, manufacturing, trade, productivity, de-industrialization

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Changing Organization of Work in Malaysia's Electronics Industry

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, 37(1): 21-38, 1996
Posted: 26 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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work, skills, labor process, electronics, Malaysia

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Foreign Capital and Industrialization in Malaysia

Rajah Rasiah (1995) Foreign Capital and Industrialization in Malaysia, Basingstoke: Macmillan.
Posted: 26 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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Foreign capital, industrialization, linkages, Malaysia

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Institutions and Innovations: Moving Towards the Technology Frontier in the Electronics Industry in Malaysia

Rajah Rasiah 1996 “Institutions and Innovations: Moving Towards the Technology Frontier in the Electronics Industry in Malaysia”, Journal of Industry Studies, 3(2): 79-102.
Posted: 26 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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Institutions, innovations, technological upgrading, electronics, Malaysia

33.

Globalization and Private Capital Movements

Rajah Rasiah (2000) “Globalization and International Private Capital Movements”, Third World Quarterly, 21(6): 943-961.
Posted: 25 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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globalization, private capital flows, developing countries, economic development

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The Semiconductor Industry in Penang: Implications for the New International Division of Labour Theories

Rajah Rasiah 1988 "The Semiconductor Industry in Penang: Implications for the New International Division of Labour Theories," Journal of Contemporary Asia, 18(1): 24-46.
Posted: 25 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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Semiconductor, division of labour, industrial upgrading, Penang

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Flexible Production Systems and Local Machine Tool Subcontracting: Electronics Component Transnationals in Malaysia

Rajah Rasiah (1994) "Flexible Production Systems and Local Machine Tool Subcontracting: Electronics Component Transnationals in Malaysia", Cambridge Journal of Economics,18(3): 279-298.
Posted: 25 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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Are Electronics Firms in Malaysia Catching Up in the Technology Ladder?

Journal of Asia Pacific Economy, 15(3): 301-319, 2010
Posted: 10 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 06 Sep 2014
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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Electronics, technology, economic performance, Malaysia

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Ownership and Technological Capabilities in Indonesia’s Automotive Parts Firms

Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 15(3): 288-300, 2010
Posted: 10 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2013
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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Technological capabilities, ownership, export, automotives, Indonesia

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Explaining Technological Catch Up in Asia

Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 15(3): 221-224, 2010
Posted: 10 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 06 Sep 2014
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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innovation, institutions, technology, catch-up, Asia

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Innovation and Learning in the Integrated Circuits Industry in Taiwan and China

Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 15(3): 226-247, 2010
Posted: 10 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 06 Sep 2014
Rajah Rasiah
University of Malaya

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Innovation, learning, integrated circuits, Taiwan, China