Showing 1 - 10 of 16
This paper investigates the impact of foreign labour on domestic manufacturing wages through a case study of Malaysia, a country where foreign labour immigration has played a key role in manufacturing growth over the past two decades. The main focus of the paper is on an econometric analysis of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008864023
This paper documents and analyzes emerging patterns of trade and foreign direct investment in Asia with a view to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010700294
gravity type model. Estimation results show that performance of emerging economies in South Asia and the ASEAN region, in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010762624
experiments are emerging within Asia, changing the terms of the social licence to operate as society becomes more adept at making … in Asia and how the debates over corporate responsibility, developed in a Western context, might translate given the very … the public roles of the private sector in Asia are evolving, and why they matter. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010733741
The Asia Pacific region includes six of the world’s nine nuclear-armed states, and in all of them relevant policymakers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010733743
experiments are emerging within Asia, changing the terms of the social licence to operate as society becomes more adept at making … in Asia and how the debates over corporate responsibility, developed in a Western context, might translate given the very … the public roles of the private sector in Asia are evolving, and why they matter. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010742032
The Asia Pacific region includes six of the world’s nine nuclear-armed states, and in all of them relevant policymakers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011031858
first due to their low capital stock and relatively abundant labor force. Though many developing countries are attempting to … labor intensive industries in terms of employment generation and sustaining economic growth. This raises an important … question as to how it is possible for some developing countries to enjoy more benefits from labor intensive industries, while …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010640542
Financial safety nets in Asia have come a long way since the Asian Financial Crisis (AFC) of 1997/98. Not wanting to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010640551
Free trade agreements (FTAs) have been proliferating in Asia for more than a decade. International fragmentation of … approach that carefully examines the characteristics of both product fragmentation trade and FTAs in Asia to ascertain possible …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010643250