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This paper analyzes economic-social interaction in China in connection with the country’s change of economic system. I define an economic system in terms of a multidimensional vector of broad institutional characteristics, and I emphasize that important features of the social development are...
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This paper analyses the Balassa and Samuelson hypothesis in two groups of European countries: six New Member States (NMS) and six advanced EU-15 economies. It is found that the second stage of the hypothesis, which relates relative sector prices with the real exchange rate, does not hold...
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To what extent does a tax credit affect firms’ R&D activity? What are the mechanisms? This paper examines the effect of R&D tax credits on firms’ R&D expenditure by exploiting the variation across firms in the changes in the eligible tax credit rate between 2000 and 2003. Estimating the...
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This paper presents a theoretical framework analysing the signalling channel of exchange rate interventions as an informational trigger. We develop an implicit target zone framework with learning in order to model the signalling channel. The theoretical premise of the model is that interventions...
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’ energy and climate policy. Japan is one of the biggest emitters of greenhouses gases in the world and still far away from …, we ask what the political reasons for the failure of carbon markets in Japan are and how they can be overcome. We use … Public Choice arguments, but also analyze actual climate policy making in Japan on a case study basis. Thus, on the one hand …
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How do financial development and financial integration interact? We focus on Japan’s Great Recession after 1990 to … reference to prefectures’ different historical pathways to financial development. After Japan’s opening to trade in the 19th …, the main export hub for silk, provided silk reelers with trade loans. Many regional banks in Japan were founded as local …
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Japan and India signed the much-awaited Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on 16th February 2011. The …, the study evaluates the economy wide impact of the proposed CEPA between India and Japan at 2020. The study has used a … India and Japan in 2020 after tariff reduction compared to Business as Usual (BAU) scenario. A marginal export growth is …
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There is an increasing endorsement for the yen’s depreciation as a means to fight the ongoing deflation in Japan. The …
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, Singapore and Taiwan — achieved remarkable annual GDP growth. In these countries the overall economic performance was … like Japan, West Germany and the US. …
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the last decade. Using stylised models of the economies of the US, Euro area, UK and Japan, we argue that economic …
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