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Policies for Industrial Learning in China and Mexico
Gallagher, Kevin P.; Shafaeddin, Mehdi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
Previous work has shown that the results of both China and Mexicos export-led market reforms over the past quarter … century have been strikingly different. In contrast to China, Mexico has not managed to increase the value added of its … exports of manufactured goods and has subsequently had a difficult time competing with China in world markets. Building on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365144
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Impacts of Privatization on Employment - Evidence from China
Huang, Lingwen; Yao, Yang - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
This paper evaluates the impact of privatization on firm employment using a panel dataset of 386 firms in China in the … the dynamic impact of privatization on employment growth and find that the performance of privatized firms improves over … time. These findings are robust even after we control other performance and financial variables as well as the pre-privatization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365342
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Improving the Financial Management of Local Economic Enterprises
Manasan, Rosario G.; Castel, Cynthia G. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
Although LEEs are meant to be self-sustaining, if not revenue-generating units, many of them actually incur losses on a continuing basis. Current practice in many LGUs does not engender a clear appreciation of the true cost of the local economic enterprise. COA has documented many cases where...
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THE IMPACT OF ECONOMIC REFORMS ON INDIAN MANUFACTURERS : EVIDENCE FROM A SMALL SAMPLE SURVEY
Siggel, Eckhard; Agrawal, Pradeep - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
Although there has been much theorising on the impact of Indias economic reforms of 1991 on Indian manufacturers, there is hardly any previous study that has taken up the task of actually asking the manufacturing firms as to what the true impact of economic reforms has been on them. In this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363558
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Acceleration of Economic Reform in Japan and the Role of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy
Hosen, Mitsuo - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
Creation of the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy (CEFP) made Japans economic and fiscal policy making more transparent, consistent and coherent. This new institutional arrangement accelerated structural reform and improved economic and fiscal policy making in general, thus contributing to...
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Indian Capital Control Liberalization : Evidence from NDF Markets
Hutchison, Michael; Kendall, Jake; Pasricha, Gurnain; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
The Indian government has taken a number of incremental measures to liberalise legal and administrative impediments to international capital movements in recent years. This paper analyses the extent to which the effectiveness of capital controls in India, measured by the domestic less net...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363806
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Central Asia’s Transition After Fifteen Years : Growth and Policy Choices
Dowling, Malcolm; Wignaraja, Ganeshan - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
This paper presents a coherent and systematic analysis of the collapse and subsequent revival of the Central Asian Republics (CARs) since 1990. The focus is on the pattern of growth and structural change during the cycle of decline and subsequent revival in the CARs which have been inadequately...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363926
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China’s economic reform : Success, problems and challenges
Fancass, He - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
The rise of China is a major episode in world economic history. From the late 1970s, China pursued market …-oriented reforms and open policy. During the past two decades, China experienced extraordinary growth. Since 1978, GDP growth rates … (South Korea, Singapore and Hong Kong and Taiwan province of China) in their fast growing period. In a short span of time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363966
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Inter-linkages between Development Research and Policy Planning - Analytical Lessons from Indian Experiences in the Post Reforms Period
Virmani, Arvind; Dass, Tarun - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
(which were very comprehensive and successful), privatization strategy and policies (which were incomplete and partially … parties as the working class was not affected adversely by these policies. On the other hand, progress of privatization and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365316
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Inclusive Growth - What is so exclusive about it?
Suryanarayana, M.H. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
In the wake of the economic reform programme undertaken since 1991, distributional issues have received considerable attention and policy concern. In pursuit of such concerns, the government has worked out an approach to the Eleventh Five Year Plan, which lays emphasis on, though without...
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