ONLINE SYLLABUS
	EC 202: EAST ASIAN ECONOMIES			TTH 11-12:15
WEEK		Primary Reading*		Skinner 216
01	Introduction and Overview	Gill and Kharas, pps. 1-44
02	Economic Growth and Contradiction	G & K, pps. 45-80
03	Trade, Globalization, and Income Distribution	G & K, pps. 81-121
04	Technology and Innovation as Catalysts for Transformation and Transition	G & K, pps. 123-193
05	Financial Institutions, Instruments, and Markets	G & K, pps. 195-229
06	The Rural Urban Divide and Rising Inequality	G & K, pps. 230-269
07	Corruption, Transparency, and Political Economy	G & K, pps. 271-352
08	Macroeconomic Stability, Corporate and Financial Reform	Shahid Yusuf, chapters 1 and 2
09	Regional Cooperation and the Transition to Innovative Economies in East Asia	Shahid Yusuf, chapters 3 and 4
10	More on Innovative Economies and Education	Yusuf, chapter 5
11	Redrawing the Boundaries of the Firm in East Asia: Capitalism and Cybersuperorganisms	Yusuf, chapters 6 and 7
12	Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in East Asia's Future Growth	Yusuf, chapters 8 and 9
	* Other readings will be provided. The two primary texts are available in the campus book store (Blanchard).