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This paper investigates the prevailing financial regulatory structures and impact of the current financial turmoil on banking performance in four Asian economies : the People's Republic of China (PRC); Hong Kong, China; Singapore; and Taipei,China. Both the PRC and Hong Kong, China operate under a...
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increasing regionalization of knowledge flow in East Asia. Korea and Taiwan, the region's leading innovators, cite each other at …, cite Korea and Taiwan at least as frequently as they cite the US and Japan. The "G5" group, which includes Britain, Canada …
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The accession of both China and Taiwan to the World Trade Organization (WTO) had important implications for relations … across the Taiwan Strait and Taiwans position in the regional economy although it did not fundamentally change trade policies … regionalism and bilateral free trade agreements in East Asia and the Pacific, and Chinas new freedom to join this game, Taiwan has …
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Up to this point, Taiwan has had discriminatory trade and investment policies towards China, severely limiting economic … Asian economy, has resulted in Taiwan underperforming in attracting FDI, effectively cut Taiwan off from participating fully … economy. The Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement is a watershed in cross-Straits relations and gives Taiwan the …
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A widely agreed proposition in modern economics is that policy rules have greater advantage over discretion in improving economic performance. Simple monetary policy instrument rules are feasible options for developing countries lacking the pre-requisites for more sophisticated targeting rules....
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The depth and breadth of the East Asian financial crisis has added a sense of acute urgency for some concrete and credible measures by policy-makers to revitalise the Japanese economy. While steps to be taken for the long-run competitiveness and economic revitalisation of the Japanese economy...
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Following the crises of the late 1990s and the subsequent slowdown in the world economy, many countries in the developed and developing world are at the crossroads in their trade strategy, uncertain whether to advance with trade reforms, to stand still or increase protection. While the case for...
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New Zealands average income, defined as GDP per capita, is now three quarters that of Australia and even lower than in Australias poorest state, Tasmania. Over the last seven years, New Zealand has grown slightly faster than Australia, but at these rates, it would still take 140 years to close...
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