EVOLUT'N OF POLICY BEHIND TAIWAN'S...

<p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Within thirty years of its humble beginnings Taiwan was listed by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) as one of ten newly industrialized countries (NICs). This book charts how and why such growth took place and discusses areas of Taiwan's experience that might be useful in helping other countries achieve economic growth and improve their living standards.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The second edition includes additional chapters and updated information and statistics.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The author one of the chief architects of Taiwan's economic development worked with the government for forty years. Here he draws on his extensive experience. He has held important positions such as Economics Minister Finance Minister and Minister without Portfolio dealing with among other inter-ministerial problems the Science and Technology Program. Presently he is the Senior Advisor to the President. He has been involved in the development of economic fiscal monetary industrial international trade manpower science and technology policies.</span></p><p></p>