Machine generated contents note: pt. I The renaissance of China and India -- 1.The impact of China and India on the advanced economies / Robert Rowthorn -- 2.The renaissance of Asia and the emerging world system / Nobuharu Yokokawa -- 3.Knowledge and the Asian challenge / C. P. Chandrasekhar -- 4.Japanese corporations in China's developing economy / Hiroshi Itagaki -- pt. II Chinese perspective -- 5.China and world development: beyond the crisis / Dic Lo -- 6.The rise of mass capitalism in China / Tomoo Marukawa -- 7.Theoretical possibilities of a socialist market economy and the Chinese road / Makoto Itoh -- pt. III Indian perspective -- 8.Growth and emergent constraints in the Indian economy in the context of global uncertainty / Jayati Ghosh -- 9.The idiosyncratic nature of India's economic development: can it be a new model of economic development? / Hideki Esho.