The Developing Economies

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Volume 59, issue 4, 2021

The Political Economy of the Differential Regional Effects of Monetary Policy: Evidence From China pp. 351-370

Changjun Liao and Shengquan Wang

Estimating Firm‐Level Capital Stock: The Evidence From Turkey pp. 371-404

Ensar Yilmaz and İbrahim Engin Kiliç

Urban Headway and Upward Mobility in India by Arup Mitra, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2020, vii + 192 pp pp. 405-408

Mahalaya Chatterjee

Invisible China: How the Urban–Rural Divide Threatens China's Rise by Scott Rozelle and Natalie Hell, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2020, ix + 231 pp pp. 408-410

Dwight Perkins

Building Research Universities in India by Pankaj Jalote, New Delhi, SAGE, 2021, xxiii + 415 pp pp. 410-413

Jandhyala B G Tilak

A Region of Regimes: Prosperity and Plunder in the Asia–Pacific by T. J. Pempel, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2021, xii + 252 pp pp. 413-416

Stephan Haggard

Reform and the Structure of the Indian Economy: Output–Value Added Symbiosis by Madhusudan Datta, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2020, xiv + 180 pp pp. 416-418

Hajime Sato

Volume 59, issue 3, 2021

ROSCAS as Insurance: Comparing Formal and Informal Methods of Saving among the Unskilled Workers in the Ethiopian Cut‐Flower Industry pp. 243-274

Eun Jin Ryu and Aya Suzuki

Growth Spillovers for the MENA Region: Geography, Institutions, or Trade? pp. 275-305

Merve Aksoylar Baysoy and Sumru Altug

Labor Market Impacts of Import Penetration from China and Regional Trade Agreement Partners: The Case of Japan pp. 306-323

Kazunobu Hayakawa, Tadashi Ito and Shujiro Urata

The Children of China's Great Migration by Rachel Murphy, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2020, xiii + 288 pp pp. 324-327

Fengshu Liu

Mobilizing for Development: The Modernization of Rural East Asia by Kristen E. Looney, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2020, xv + 213 pp pp. 327-330

John A. Donaldson

Catch‐Up and Radical Innovation in Chinese State‐Owned Enterprises: Exploring Large Infrastructure Projects by Xielin Liu, Xiao Wang, and Yimei Hu, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2021, xii + 147 pp pp. 330-332

Richard P. Suttmeier

Financial Liberalization and Economic Development in Korea, 1980–2020 by Yung Chul Park, Joon‐Kyung Kim, and Hail Park, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2021, xix + 315 pp pp. 332-335

Peter Morgan

State Formation in China and Taiwan: Bureaucracy, Campaign, and Performance by Julia C. Strauss, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2020, xiii + 280 pp pp. 335-339

Graham F. Odell

Agricultural Development: New Perspectives in a Changing World edited by Keijiro Otsuka and Shenggen Fan, Washington, DC, International Food Policy Research Institute, 2021, xxiii + 741 pp pp. 339-342

Yuko Nakano

Contours of Value Capture: India's Neoliberal Path of Industrial Development by Satyaki Roy, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2020, xiv + 202 pp pp. 343-345

Arindam Banerjee

Volume 59, issue 2, 2021

Introduction to the Special Issue on “How Does COVID‐19 Change the World Economy?” pp. 121-125

Kazunobu Hayakawa and Hiroshi Kuwamori

Industrialization of Developing Economies in the Global Economy with an Infectious Disease pp. 126-153

Hitoshi Sato

Impacts of COVID‐19 on Global Value Chains pp. 154-177

Kazunobu Hayakawa and Hiroshi Mukunoki

Do Lockdown Policies Reduce Economic and Social Activities? Evidence from NO2 Emissions pp. 178-205

Souknilanh Keola and Kazunobu Hayakawa

The Effect of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on South Korea's Stock Market and Exchange Rate pp. 206-222

Takeshi Hoshikawa and Taiyo Yoshimi

China and the Cholera Pandemic: Restructuring Society under Mao by Xiaoping Fang, Pittsburgh, PA, University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021, x + 299 pp pp. 223-225

C. Pierce Salguero

The Growth of Islamic Banking in Indonesia: Theory and Practice by Yasushi Suzuki and Sigit Pramono, Abingdon, Oxon, Routledge, 2020, xv + 128 pp pp. 225-227

Rifki Ismal

In the Name of the Nation: India and Its Northeast by Sanjib Baruah, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2020, xii + 278 pp pp. 228-230

Norio Kondo

The Prosperity Paradox: Fewer and More Vulnerable Farm Workers by Philip Martin, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2021, xix + 213 pp pp. 230-233

Manolo Abella

The Autocratic Middle Class: How State Dependency Reduces the Demand for Democracy by Bryn Rosenfeld, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2020, x + 276 pp pp. 233-236

Stephan Haggard

Volume 59, issue 1, 2021

Rent Sharing, Investment, and Collective Bargaining: Evidence from Employee‐Level Data in Vietnam pp. 3-38

Thang Ngoc Bach, Canh Le and Thang Van Nguyen

Grants for Whom and Why? The Politics of Allocation of Transfers in Brazil pp. 39-63

Jorge L D. Ferreira, Alexandre F. Alves and Emilie Caldeira

Financial Integration in Asia: A Macroeconomic Perspective pp. 64-101

Biplab Kumar Guru and Inder Sekhar Yadav

Cleft Capitalism: The Social Origins of Failed Market Making in Egypt by Amr Adly, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2020, xvi +315 pp pp. 102-104

Housam Darwisheh

Distributive Politics in Malaysia: Maintaining Authoritarian Party Dominance by Hidekuni Washida, London, Routledge, 2019, xiii + 229 pp pp. 105-108

Thomas B. Pepinsky

A Political Economy of African Regionalisms: An Overview of Asymmetrical Development by Wil Hout and M. A. Mohamed Salih, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2019, xv + 183 pp pp. 108-111

Akiko Yanai

Democracy at Work: Pathways to Well‐Being in Brazil by Brian Wampler, Natasha Borges Sugiyama, and Michael Touchton, New York, Cambridge University Press, 2020, xix + 353 pp pp. 111-114

Maggie Shum

Volume 58, issue 4, 2020

Introduction to the Special Issue on Pathways to Prosperity in Vietnam: Structural and Transitional Inequality in the Distribution of Opportunity pp. 267-275

Emi Kojin and Ian Coxhead

Political Elite in Contemporary Vietnam: The Origin and Evolution of the Dominant Stratum pp. 276-300

Futaba Ishizuka

Top Corporate Leaders in Vietnam's Transitional Economy: Origins and Career Pathways pp. 301-331

Mai Fujita

Persistent Privilege? Institutional Education Gaps during Vietnam's Economic Boom pp. 332-359

Diep Phan and Ian Coxhead

Diversifying Factors of Income Inequality in the Rural Mekong Delta: Evidence of Commune‐Level Heterogeneity pp. 360-391

Emi Kojin

Asian Transformations: An Inquiry into the Development of Nations edited by Deepak Nayyar, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2019, xxiv + 577 pp. Resurgent Asia: Diversity in Development by Deepak Nayyar, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2019, xx + 295 pp pp. 392-396

Machiko Nissanke

Fateful Decisions: Choices That Will Shape China's Future edited by Thomas Fingar and Jean C. Oi, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2020, xxi + 446 pp pp. 397-399

Martin King Whyte

The Roots of Revolt: A Political Economy of Egypt from Nasser to Mubarak by Angela Joya, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2020, xx + 271 pp pp. 400-402

Housam Darwisheh

Beyond Technonationalism: Biomedical Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Asia by Kathryn C. Ibata‐Arens, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2019, xiii + 338 pp pp. 403-406

Gerald Hane

Trade Logistics in Landlocked and Resource Cursed Asian Countries edited by Kankesu Jayanthakumaran, Nagesh Shukla, Charles Harvie, and Odbayar Erdenetsogt, Singapore, Palgrave Macmillan, 2019, xvii + 226 pp pp. 406-409

Prema-chandra Athukorala

Presidents versus Federalism in the National Legislative Process: The Argentine Senate in Comparative Perspective by Hirokazu Kikuchi, Cham, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018, xx + 295 pp pp. 409-413

Valeria Palanza

Volume 58, issue 3, 2020

The Effect of Exporting on Creative Destruction and a Plant's Average Product Characteristics in Japan and Korea pp. 195-226

Chin Hee Hahn and Keiko Ito

Transportation Costs in Archipelagos: Evidence from Indonesia pp. 227-241

Kazunobu Hayakawa, Ikumo Isono and Satoru Kumagai

Give and Take: Developmental Foreign Aid and the Pharmaceutical Industry in East Africa by Nitsan Chorev, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2020, xii + 305 pp pp. 242-245

Keun Lee

Asymmetrical Neighbors: Borderland State Building between China and Southeast Asia by Enze Han, New York, Oxford University Press, 2019, xiii + 240 pp pp. 245-247

Robert H. Taylor

The Belt Road and Beyond: State‐Mobilized Globalization in China: 1998–2018 by Min Ye, New York, Cambridge University Press, 2020, xvi + 252 pp pp. 248-250

Hiroki Takeuchi

African Economic Development: Evidence, Theory, Policy by Christopher Cramer, John Sender, and Arkebe Oqubay, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2020, xiv + 319 pp pp. 251-254

Ben Fine

Asia's Journey to Prosperity: Policy, Market, and Technology over 50 Years by Asian Development Bank, Manila, ADB, 2020, xxix + 583 pp pp. 254-257

Charles Timmer

Myanmar's Foreign Exchange Market: Controls, Reforms, and Informal Market by Koji Kubo, Singapore, Springer, 2018, xviii + 126 pp pp. 257-260

Fumiharu Mieno

Volume 58, issue 2, 2020

Cross‐Border Vertical Integration and Technology in Factory Asia: Evidence from Korea pp. 99-133

Hyunbae Chun, Jung Hur, Doyoung Kim and Nyeong Seon Son

Governance, Information Spillovers, and Productivity of Local Firms: Toward an Integrated Approach to Foreign Direct Investment and Global Value Chains pp. 134-174

Yoshimichi Murakami and Keijiro Otsuka

More Money, More Crime: Prosperity and Rising Crime in Latin America by Marcelo Bergman, New York, Oxford University Press, 2018, ix + 392 pp pp. 175-177

Lucía Dammert

Inequality in Public School Admission in Urban China: Discourses, Practices and New Solutions by Jing Liu, Singapore, Springer, 2018, xxi + 221 pp pp. 177-179

Charlene Tan

Modernizing VATs in Africa by Sijbren Cnossen, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2019, xv + 350 pp pp. 180-182

Richard Bird

Votes for Survival: Relational Clientelism in Latin America by Simeon Nichter, New York, Cambridge University Press, 2018, xvi + 302 pp pp. 182-185

Yuriko Takahashi

The Political Economy of Reforms in Egypt: Issues and Policymaking since 1952 by Khalid Ikram, Cairo, American University in Cairo Press, 2018, xx + 428 pp pp. 186-189

Housam Darwisheh

Volume 58, issue 1, 2020

Relational Contracting for Rural Artisanal Products: The Case of the Lao Handweaving Industry pp. 3-29

Akihiko Ohno

Convergence Success and the Middle‐Income Trap pp. 30-62

Jong-Wha Lee

Child Labor and Rainfall Deviation: Panel Data Evidence from Rural Vietnam pp. 63-76

Trong‐Anh Trinh, Alberto Posso and Simon Feeny

Uneven Centuries: Economic Development of Turkey since 1820 by Şevket Pamuk, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2018, xvi + 352 pp pp. 77-79

M. Aykut Attar

Employment and Re‐industrialisation in Post Soeharto Indonesia by Mohammad Zulfan Tadjoeddin and Anis Chowdhury, London, Palgrave Macmillan, 2019, xxiv + 221 pp pp. 80-82

Anne Booth

Interactive Approaches to Water Governance in Asia edited by Kenji Otsuka, Singapore, Springer, 2019, viii +225 pp pp. 82-85

Asit K Biswas

What Can We Learn from Interactive Approaches to Water Governance in Asia? A Rejoinder to Asit K. Biswas's Book Review pp. 85-89

Kenji Otsuka

Asia's Regional Architecture: Alliances and Institutions in the Pacific Century by Andrew Yeo, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2019, xvi + 242 pp pp. 89-91

Mark Beeson

Crossroads: Comparative Immigration Regimes in a World of Demographic Change by Anna K. Boucher and Justin Gest, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2018, xiv + 246 pp pp. 91-93

Kelsey P Norman