国际上不同国家和地区之间的竞争由来已久,随着经济全球化的日益推进和知识经济时代的渐趋来临,国际经济竞争取代了军事与政治对抗而成为国际竞争的主流,国际竞争力问题逐渐为各国政界、商界和学界所格外关注,对于国际竞争力的研究和讨论也开始见诸于学术领域。然而由于对国际竞争力的概念缺乏统一的认识,导致在该领域的研究始终存在较大的分歧。一些国际机构已研究出了国际竞争力的评价方法和指标体系,但不同的排名结果仍显示出这一问题的复杂性。此外,尽管国际竞争力的概念在现实中早已应用广泛,但在经济学理论方面却还缺乏深入的研究和依据。It has been long for competitiveness between countries in the world. With the advancing of globalization and the arriving of knowledge economy, the international competitive of economy is becaming the main stream instead of the struggle by military and politics. International competitiveness is much more concerned by the politics, business and acedemic. Research and arguments on competitiveness can be seen on acedemy. However, there is no consistent understanding for the conception of international competitiveness so far, that makes big difference on the research of this area. Some organizations in the world has get out the methodology of analyzes and statistics, but the difference on ranking still indicates the complicated of this issue. Although the conception of international competitiveness has been widely used in reality, there is no adequate research and foundation on economic theory. 东亚经济的持续高速增长已经成为近代经济学发展中的重大事件,东亚的部分国家和地区在提高人均生活水平和增强国际竞争力方面的突出成就也已为世人所瞩目。因此,本文选择了对东亚的八个国家和地区的国际竞争力问题进行