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Alternative Approaches to the Development of Early Childhood Education in Singapore
Wei, Yong Yik; Chongvilaivan, Aekapol; Yang, Chew Jing - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
entrepreneurship and, believing that it is important to begin with a good educational foundation, the features of some alternative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363647
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Entrepreneurship in Pakistan
Haque, Nadeem Ul - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
Entrepreneurship is viewed by economists to be a combination of innovation and risk taking. When such activity thrives … benefit form growth and employment as well as throughopportunities for entrepreneurship. In Pakistan innovation and risk … protection and subsidy polic ies determined winners in the market place, entrepreneurship has been diverted to seeking government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365347
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Financial Crisis, Trade Finance, and SMEs : Case of Central Asia
Pasadilla, Gloria O. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
This paper surveys studies of the importance of Central Asian small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) in the economy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363865
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The Internationalization of Small and Medium Enterprises in Regional and Global Value Chains
Lim, Hank; Kimura, Fukunari - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
globalization and economic integration in East Asia, there is significant potential for the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector …, multiple market failures exist with regard to the development of SMEs and local entrepreneurship. These risks can be mitigated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365355
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Asia and The G20
Drysdale, Peter; Willis, Sébastien - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
The industrial transformation of Asia is a development on a scale unprecedented in human history. Following the industrial revolution towards the end of the eighteenth century, Europe and North America each in turn came to dominate the world economy and global power. Now economic weight is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277990
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Joining Pre-existing International Production Networks : Implications for India’s Economic Integration to East Asia
Suh, Jeongmeen; Kim, Jong Duk - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
This study provides a conceptual framework to explain what kinds of difficulties a late-follower will suffer from when it tries to join pre-existing International Production Networks (IPNs). We consider the total production cost minimization problem by a multinational company (MNC) in allocating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278003
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Impact of Production Linkages on Industrial Upgrading in ASEAN, the People’s Republic of China, and India : Organizational Evidence of a Global Supply Chain
Machikita, Tomohiro; Ueki, Yasushi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
This paper presents a simple model of industrial upgrading as a result of backward and forward information linkages between upstream and downstream relations. It also serves as an empirical investigation of the impact of mutual knowledge exchange on the knowledge production function using data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278011
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Fiscal Policy Issues for India after the Global Financial Crisis (2008–2010)
Kumar, Rajiv; Soumya, Alamuru - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
The need for fiscal consolidation and sustainability is one of the key macroeconomic issues confronting Indian economy. This paper attempts to understand India’s current fiscal situation, its likely future development, and its impact on the economy in the context of a weak...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278027
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Services as a New Engine of Growth for ASEAN, the People’s Republic of China, and India
Shepherd, Ben; Pasadilla, Gloria - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
with the People’s Republic of China (PRC), and India (“the ACI countriesâ€), are no strangers to this underlying trend … regional economies such as India and the Philippines. There is clear scope for policymakers to support expansion of this kind … General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS). Conclusion of a services agreement with India could provide an additional spur …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278062
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Joining Pre-existing International Production Networks : Implications for India’s Economic Integration to East Asia
Suh, Jeongmeen; Kim, Jong Duk - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
This study provides a conceptual framework to explain what kinds of difficulties a late-follower will suffer from when it tries to join pre-existing International Production Networks (IPNs). We consider the total production cost minimization problem by a multinational company (MNC) in allocating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278071