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MY MOST CITED PAPERS (ISI WoS results or Google Scholar results or Microsoft Academic Search or ResearchGate)

16 publications with over 100 citations EACH on ISI WoS, as of 20 July 2021: 2 books and 14 journal papers

Book 1. Coe, Neil M. and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2015), Global Production Networks: Theorizing Economic Development in an Interconnected World, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Cited 313 times in ISI WoS

Book 2.  Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2016), Strategic Coupling: East Asian Industrial Transformation in the New Global Economy, Cornell Studies in Political Economy Series, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. Cited 110 times in ISI WoS

1. Henderson, Jeffrey, Dicken, Peter, Hess, Martin, Coe, Neil and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2002), 'Global production networks and the analysis of economic development', Review of International Political Economy, Vol.9(3), pp.436-64. Cited 1,037 times in ISI WoS.

2. Dicken, Peter, Kelly, Philip, Olds, Kris and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2001), 'Chains and networks, territories and scales: towards an analytical framework for the global economy', Global Networks, Vol.1(2), pp.89-112. Cited 467 times in ISI WoS.

3. Coe, Neil, Hess, Martin, Yeung, Henry Wai-chung, Dicken, Peter and Henderson, Jeffrey (2004), ‘”Globalizing” regional development: a global production networks perspective, Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Vol.29(4), pp.468-84. Cited 746 times in ISI WoS.

4. Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2005), 'Rethinking relational economic geography', Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Vol.30(1), pp.37-51. Cited 368 times in ISI WoS.

 5. Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2009), ‘Regional development and the competitive dynamics of global production networks: An East Asian perspective’, Regional Studies, Vol.43(3), pp325-51. Cited 244 times in ISI WoS

6. Yeung, Henry Wai-chung and Coe, Neil M. (2015), ‘Toward a dynamic theory of global production networks’, Economic Geography, Vol.91(1), pp.29-58. Cited 239 times in ISI WoS.  

7. Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (1998), 'Capital, state and space: contesting the borderless world', Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Vol.23(3), pp.291-309. Cited 171 times in ISI WoS.

8. Hess, Martin and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2006), ‘Whither global production networks in economic geography? Past, present and future’, Environment and Planning A, Vol.38(7), pp.1193-1204. Cited 188 times in ISI WoS. 

9. Olds, Kris and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2004), ‘Pathways to global city formation: a view from the developmental city-state of Singapore’, Review of International Political Economy, Vol.11(3), pp.489-521. Cited 178 times in ISI WoS. 

10. Yeung, Henry Wai-chung and Lin, George C.S. (2003), 'Theorizing economic geographies of Asia', Economic Geography, Vol.79(2), 107-28. Cited 139 times in ISI WoS. 

11. Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2003), ‘Practicing new economic geographies: a methodological examination’, Annals of the Association of American Geographers, Vol.93(2), pp.442-62. Cited 137 times in ISI WoS. 

12. Neilson, Jeffrey, Pritchard, Bill and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2014), ‘Global value chains and global production networks in the changing international political economy’, Review of International Political Economy, Vol.21(1), pp.1-8. Cited 124 times in ISI WoS. 

13. Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (1997), ‘Critical realism and realist research in human geography: a method or a philosophy in search of a method?’, Progress in Human Geography, Vol.21(1), pp.51-74. Cited 109 times in ISI WoS. 

14. Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (1994), 'Critical reviews of geographical perspectives on business organisations and the organisation of production: towards a network approach', Progress in Human Geography, Vol.18(4), pp.460-90. Cited 108 times in ISI WoS. 

  

 RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (Nov 2023), Theory and Explanation in Geography, RGS-IBG Book Series, Chichester: Wiley. Download ToC and Preface here. 

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (June 2022), Interconnected Worlds: Global Electronics and Production Networks in East Asia, Innovation and Technology in the World Economy Series, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. Download ToC and Preface here.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2022), ‘Explaining geographic shifts of chip making toward East Asia: market dynamics in semiconductor global production networks’, Economic Geography, Vol.98(3), pp.272-298. Free download here

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2021), ‘Regional worlds: from related variety in regional diversification to strategic coupling in global production networks’, Regional Studies, Vol.55(6), pp.989-1010. Invited as the Regional Studies Annual Lecture 2020. Open Access article, free download; full lecture video on YouTube here.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2021), ‘The trouble with global production networks’, Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, Vol.53(2), pp.428-438. Open Access article, free download

Hamilton-Hart, Natasha and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (eds.) (2021), ‘Special forum on “Institutions under pressure: the international political economy of states and firms in East Asia”’, Review of International Political Economy, Vol.28(1), pp.11-151. 

Hamilton-Hart, Natasha and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2021), ‘Institutions under pressure: East Asian states, global markets and national firms’, Review of International Political Economy, Vol.28(1), pp.11-35. Open Access article, free download

Coe, Neil M., Kelly, Philip F. and Yeung, Henry W.C. (2020), Economic Geography: A Contemporary Introduction, Third Edition, Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.

Kano, Liena, Tsang, Eric W.K. and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2020), ‘Global value chains: a review of a multidisciplinary literature’, Journal of International Business Studies, Vol.51(4), pp.577-622. Open Access article, free download.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2019), ‘Rethinking mechanism and process in the geographical analysis of uneven development’, Dialogues in Human Geography, Vol.9(3), pp.226-255. DHG Forum article. Open Access article, free download.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2019), ‘What kind of theory for what kind of human geography?’, Dialogues in Human Geography, Vol.9(3), pp.283-92. Open Access article, free download.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2019), ‘Commentary on the Area Development and Policy annual lecture by Eric Sheppard, “Globalizing capitalism's raggedy edges: thinking through Jakarta”’, Area Development and Policy, Vol.4(1), pp.28-31. 

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2019), ‘Alice Amsden’, in David Simon (ed.), Key Thinkers on Development, Second Edition, London: Routledge, pp.30-36. 

Coe, Neil M. and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (eds.) (2019), ‘Special issue: global production networks – towards new conceptual advances’, Journal of Economic Geography, Vol.19(4), pp.775-993. 

Coe, Neil M. and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2019), ‘Global production networks: mapping recent conceptual developments’, Journal of Economic Geography, Vol.19(4), pp.775-801. Open Access article, free download.  

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2018), ‘Economic geography and international business’, in Gary Cook, Jennifer Johns, Frank McDonald, Jon Beaverstock and Naresh Pandit (eds.),The Routledge Companion to the Geography of International Business, London: Routledge, pp.177-89. 

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2018), ‘The logic of production networks’, in Gordon L. Clark, Maryann P. Feldman, Meric S. Gertler, and Dariusz Wójcik (eds.),The New Oxford Handbook of Economic Geography, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp.382-406.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2017), ‘State-led development reconsidered: the political economy of state transformation in East Asia since the 1990s’, Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Special Issue:In Memory of Professor Alice Amsden, Vol.10(1), pp.83-98.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2017), ‘Rethinking the East Asian developmental state in its historical context: finance, geopolitics, and bureaucracy’, Area Development and Policy, Vol.2(1), pp.1-23.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2017), ‘Global production networks and foreign direct investment by small and medium enterprises in ASEAN’, Transnational Corporations, Vol.24(2), pp.1-42. Free download.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2017), ‘Commentary on Area Development and Policy Annual Lecture by Justin Yifu Lin: “The rise of China and its implication for economics and other developing countries”’, Area Development and Policy, Vol.2(2), pp.120-23.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2017), ‘Rethinking Southeast Asian strategic economic diplomacy’, East Asian Forum Quarterly, Vol.9(2), pp.27-29.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2017), ‘Corporations and the nation-state’, in Douglas Richardson, Noel Castree, Michael F. Goodchild, Audrey Kobayashi, Weidong Liu, and Richard A. Marston (eds.), The International Encyclopedia of Geography, Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, pp.1-11. DOI: 10.1002/9781118786352.wbieg0647.

PUBLICATION 2016

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2016), Strategic Coupling: East Asian Industrial Transformation in the New Global Economy, Cornell Studies in Political Economy Series, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. Reviews by Andrew Nathan in Foreign Affairs (2017 Jan/Feb issue)Forbes Asia (2017 March), Pei-Shan Lee in Intl Rela Asia Pac (2017 Feb), and Paul Ciccantell in H-Net Reviews (2017 April)

PUBLICATION 2015

Coe, Neil M. and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2015),Global Production Networks: Theorizing Economic Development in an Interconnected World, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2015), ‘Regional development in the global economy: a dynamic perspective of strategic coupling in global production networks’, Regional Science Policy & Practice, Vol.7(1), pp.1-23.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung and Coe, Neil M. (2015), ‘Towards a dynamic theory of global production networks’, Economic Geography, Vol.91(1), pp.29-58.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2015), ‘Corporations and the nation-state’, in Douglas Richardson and the Association of American Geographers (ed.), The International Encyclopedia of Geography, Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2015), ‘Production networks: global and local’, in Gordon L. Clark, Maryann P. Feldman, Meric S. Gertler, and Dariusz Wójcik (eds.), The New Oxford Handbook of Economic Geography, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Neilson, Jeffrey, Pritchard, Bill and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (eds.) (2015), Global Value Chains and Global Production Networks: Changes in the International Political Economy, London: Routledge.

Neilson, Jeffrey, Pritchard, Bill and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2015), ‘Global value chains and global production networks in the changing international political economy’, in Jeffrey Neilson, Bill Pritchard and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (eds.), Global Value Chains and Global Production Networks: Changes in the International Political Economy, London: Routledge, pp.1-8.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2015), ‘Governing the market in a globalizing era: developmental states, global production networks, and inter-firm dynamics in East Asia’, in Jeffrey Neilson, Bill Pritchard and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (eds.), Global Value Chains and Global Production Networks: Changes in the International Political Economy, London: Routledge, pp.70-101.

PUBLICATION 2014

Neilson, Jeffrey, Pritchard , Bill and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2014), ‘Global value chains and global production networks in the changing international political economy’, Review of International Political Economy, Vol.21(1), pp.1-8.

Neilson, Jeffrey, Pritchard , Bill and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (eds.) (2014), ‘Special issue on global value chains and global production networks in the changing international political economy’, Review of International Political Economy, Vol.21(1), pp.1-274.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2014), ‘Governing the market in a globalizing era: developmental states, global production networks, and inter-firm dynamics in East Asia’, Review of International Political Economy, Vol.21(1), pp.70-101.

PUBLICATION 2013

Coe, Neil M., Kelly, Philip F. and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2013),Economic Geography: A Contemporary Introduction, Second Edition, New York: Wiley-Blackwell.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2013), ‘Globalizing competition in Asia: an evolutionary perspective’, in Michael W. Dowdle, John S. Gillespie and Imelda Maher (eds.), Asian Capitalism and the Regulation of Competition: Towards a Regulatory Geography of Global Competition Law, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp.265-282.

Parrilli, Mario Davide, Nadvi, Khalid and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2013), ‘Local and regional development in global value chains, production networks and innovation networks: a comparative review and the challenges for future research’, European Planning Studies, Vol.21(7), pp.967-88.

PUBLICATION 2012

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2012), ‘East Asian capitalisms and economic geographies’, in Trevor Barnes, Jamie Peck and Eric Sheppard (eds.), The Wiley‐Blackwell Companion to Economic Geography, Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, pp.116-29.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2012), ‘Foreword: Challenges for management geography’, in Rolf D. Schlunze, Nathaniel O. Agola, William W. Baber (eds.), Spaces of International Economy and Management: Launching New Perspectives on Management and Geography, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, pp.xiii-xix.

PUBLICATION 2011

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2011), ‘From national development to economic diplomacy? Governing Singapore’s sovereign wealth funds’, The Pacific Review, Vol.24(5), pp.625-52.

PUBLICATION 2010

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (ed.) (2010), Globalizing Regional Development in East Asia: Production Networks, Clusters, and Entrepreneurship, Regions and Cities Series No.41, London: Routledge.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2010), ‘Strategic governance of Singapore's sovereign wealth funds’, Environment and Planning A, Vol.42(9), pp.2284-2286.

Clark, Gordon L., Monk, Ashby, Dixon, Adam, Pauly, Louis W., Faulconbridge, James, Yeung, Henry Wai-chung and Behrendt, Sven (2010), ‘Symposium: sovereign fund capitalism’, Environment and Planning A, Vol.42(9), pp.2271–291.

Coe, Neil, Dicken, Peter, Hess, Martin, Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2010), ‘Making connections: global production networks and world city networks’, Global Networks, Vol.10(1), pp.138-49.

PUBLICATION 2009

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2009), ‘Transnationalizing entrepreneurship: A critical agenda for economic geography’, Progress in Human Geography, Vol.33(2), pp.210-35.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2009), ‘Regional development and the competitive dynamics of global production networks: An East Asian perspective’, Regional Studies, Vol.43(3), pp325-51.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2009), ‘Transnational corporations, global production networks, and urban and regional development: a geographer’s perspective on Multinational Enterprises and the Global Economy’,Growth and Change, Vol.40(2), pp.197-226.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2009), ‘To do or not to do? Geographical monographs in East Asia’,Progress in Human Geography, Vol.33(1), pp.116-18.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2009), ‘The rise of East Asia: An emerging challenge to the study of international political economy’, in Mark Blyth (ed.), Routledge Handbook of International Political Economy, London: Routledge, pp.201-15.

Kitchin, Rob, Thrift, Nigel, Castree, Noel, Crang, Mike, Domosh, Mona, Anderson, Kay, Cloke, Paul, Crampton, Jeremy, Graham, Brian, Hadjimichalis, Costis, Hubbard, Phil, Kearns, Robin, Kwan, Mei-Po, Lees, Loretta, McLafferty, Sarah, Paasi, Anssi, Philo, Chris, Sidaway, James, Willis, Katie, and Yeung, Henry (eds.) (2009), International Encyclopedia in Human Geography, 12 Volumes, Elsevier.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2009), ‘Globalization - Economic’, in Kitchin, Rob, Thrift, Nigel, Castree, Noel, Crang, Mike, Domosh, Mona, Anderson, Kay, Cloke, Paul, Crampton, Jeremy, Graham, Brian, Hadjimichalis, Costis, Hubbard, Phil, Kearns, Robin, Kwan, Mei-Po, Lees, Loretta, McLafferty, Sarah, Paasi, Anssi, Philo, Chris, Sidaway, James, Willis, Katie, and Yeung, Henry (eds.), International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, Oxford: Elsevier, pp.581-586.

Poon, Jessie P.H. and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2009), ‘Continental drift? Development issues in Asia, Latin America and Africa’, Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, Vol.30(1), pp.3-6.

Poon, Jessie P.H. and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (eds.) (2009), ‘SJTG Special Forum: Continental drift? Development issues in Asia, Latin America and Africa’,Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, Vol.30(1), pp.3-34.

 

 

 2023 Nov: New Book with RGS-IBG Book Series

 

2022 New Book 

2019 Economic Geography text (3rd edition) 

2016 Monograph with Cornell UP

2015 GPN Theory book with Neil Coe

 


 

 


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