Economic Affairs
Scholarly Publications
Accessing Venture Capital in India
October 1999
A one-day conference organized by Shorenstein APARC brought together 110 distinguished participants from India, the United States, Israel, Taiwan, Europe, and Latin America.
Advancing Intellectual Property Rights: Information Technologies and the Course of Economic Development in China
March 1998
Reprint from NBR Analysis volume 7, number 4.
Benefits and Burdens: The Politically Dominated Economics of U.S. Alliances with Japan and Korea
April 1998
Alliances are organizations between or among independent entities that concert to produce “collective goods” for the mutual benefit of alliance members.
Other Publications
Future Of Bay Area Jobs
July 2004
In the last two decades the Bay Area economy has seen jobs move out of the region to domestic and overseas locations, in search of lower costs and markets.
Report of the Committee on Technology Innovation and Venture Capital
July 2006
Recognizing that new technology is the driver of growth in the emerging environment of a knowledge-based society, the Indian Planning Commission convened a committee on Technology Innovation and...
Energy, Environment, and Economic Growth in Asia
November 2009
The Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (Shorenstein APARC) convened the first Stanford Kyoto Trans-Asian Dialogue in Kyoto, Japan, on September 10 and 11, 2009.
News
Interview with Rafiq Dossani in Silicon Valley Biz Ink
September 2003
Silicon Valley BizInk spoke to APARC Senior Research Scholar %people1% about his current hot-button work on the offshoring of business practices (BPO) to India.
What is the Valley's Future?
January 2004
As the region begins to emerge from a brutal recession, questions haunt the Valley. Will the jobs come back? Will we be able to maintain our global leadership in technology?
Events
A Preliminary Look at Occupational Choice and Financial Constraints in Rural Thailand
January 21, 1999
Entrepreneurs and self-employed people have much higher incomes than other rural Thai residents. This raises the question: why don't more people become entrepreneurs?
Security and Economic Concerns in South Asia
January 28, 1999
The talk will highlight the economic and social development of India and Pakistan and how this has been affected by the high level of military expenditures.
Projects
The Silicon Valley Project
ADVISORY BOARDMissionThe Silicon Valley Project at Stanford Graduate School of Business focuses on the dynamics, transformation and sustainability of Silicon Valley.
English
Japan’s Transforming Political Economy and Finance
A sustained interest of the Japan Studies Program is to analyze Japan’s transforming political economy and finance.
English
Engaging North Korea
Rapidly changing circumstances continue to shape relations on the Korean peninsula and in East Asia.
English
Multimedia
Enhancing South Korea's Security: The U.S. Alliance and Beyond
March 2009
Two decades ago, South Korea appeared on the path to greatly increased security. The Cold War was ending, fundamentally improving South Korea’s regional security environment.
South Asia's Vulnerable Side: Where Economic Growth Outpaces Human Progress - 2010 Shorenstein Journalism Award
May 2010
While most Asian economies rode out the recession fairly well, disturbing human development statistics across the region persist.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) — A New Order for the Asia-Pacific?
October 2015
Audio and transcript from the event "The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) -- A New Order for the Asia-Pacific?" with Stanford scholars Donald Emmerson, Thomas Fingar, Daniel Sneider and Kathleen Stephens.After several years of tough negotiations,...
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