Comparative Studies on Regional / 比較地域大国論集

No.2

The Elusive Balance

Regional Powers and the Search for Sustainable Development

Edited by UEGAKI Akira and TABATA Shinichiro

Copyright (c) 2010 by the Slavic Research Center. All rights reserved.


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CONTENTS

Preface
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55KB



Part 1: Historical Perspective
Chapter 1
Income Growth and Inequality over the Very Long Run: England, India and Japan Compared
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298KB
SAITO Osamu

3

Chapter 2
Why the West Became Rich before China and Why China Has Been Catching Up with the West since 1949: Another Explanation of the “Great Divergence” and “Great Convergence” Stories
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1,389KB
Vladimir POPOV

27

Part 2: Macro Economic Performance
Chapter 3
Balance of Payments in Comparative Perspective: China, India and Russia under Globalization
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1,808KB
UEGAKI Akira

59

Chapter 4
External Openness and Firm Productivity in China and India: Evidence from Business Enterprises Surveys
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411KB
SATO Takahiro

83

Part 3: Problems of Poverty
Chapter 5
Poverty and Vulnerability in India and China
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1,046KB
IMAI Katsushi

97

Chapter 6
 Is Russia’s Economic Growth Pro-Poor?
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2,852KB
TAKEDA Yuka

129

Part 4: Constraints of Energy and Environment
Chapter 7
Where Has All the Oil Gone? Contradictions among Russia's Socio-economic
Development, Political Legitimacy and Corporate Profits
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876KB
David DUSSEAULT

145

Chapter 8
China’s Energy-Environment Problems and Some Issues Related to Post-Kyoto Arrangement
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1,281KB
PANG Jun

173

Chapter 9
Japan in the Midst of Multilateral Negotiation on the Future Framework for Climate Change
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175KB
KAMEYAMA Yasuko

187

List of contributors
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115KB


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