Introduction -- Growth performance of the nics -- Explaining the emergence of the nics -- Role of Japan in the rise of the Asian nics -- Risks of export-oriented industrialization -- Prospects for the Asian nics in the 1990s -- More nics in time? -- Asian nics in world trande and development -- Conclusion

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2. Asia -- Economic conditions
3. Asia -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
4. Developing countries -- Economic conditions
5. Newly Industrializing Country (NIC)
6. Industrial policy -- ASEAN Countries
7. ASEAN countries -- Economic condition