Asian-Pacific Economic Literature

Asian-Pacific Economic Literature now accepting online submissions
The editors are pleased to announce that Asian-Pacific Economic Literature is now accepting online submissions. To submit a paper, simply go to ScholarOne Manuscripts and follow the instructions. You can also view the instructions for authors online.

Free access to institutions in the developing world
Access to Asian-Pacific Economic Literature is available free online within institutions in the developing world through the AGORA Initiative with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the OARE Initiative (Online Access to Research in the Environment) with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

Asian-Pacific Economic Literature (APEL) is an essential resource for anyone interested in economic development in the Asian-Pacific region. With original articles on topical policy issues, literature surveys, and abstracts of articles from over 300 journals, APEL makes it easy for you to keep ahead of the proliferating research on this dynamic and increasingly important region.

Read by politicians, journalists, businesspeople, policy-makers, industrialists and academics, APEL avoids technical jargon, and is the only journal devoted to one-stop, in-depth reporting of research on the development of Asian-Pacific economies.

Regular features in the journal include:

• policy issues
• literature surveys
• book reviews
• abstracts of journal articles and books published on Asian-Pacific economic issues.

Read the top Asian-Pacific Economic Literature articles online:

The Total Factor Productivity Debate: Determinants of Economic Growth in East Asia
Edward K.Y. Chen

The impact of the global economic crisis on sovereign wealth funds
Bryan J. Balin

A review of corporate governance in China
Jingjing Yang, Jing Chi and Martin Young

Emigration in the long run: evidence from two global centuries
Timothy J. Hatton and Jeffrey G. Williamson

Gross national happiness
Winton Bates