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Historical Sources of Institutional Trajectories in Economic Development : China, Japan, and Korea Compared
Aoki, Masahiko - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
sources of institutional trajectories of economic development in China, Japan, and Korea. It stylizes the Malthusian-phase of … states of Qing China, Tokugawa Japan, and Yi Korea by focusing on the way in which agricultural taxes were enforced. It also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278162
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Historical Sources of Institutional Trajectories in Economic Development : China, Japan, and Korea Compared
Aoki, Masahiko - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
sources of institutional trajectories of economic development in China, Japan, and Korea. It stylizes the Malthusian-phase of … states of Qing China, Tokugawa Japan, and Yi Korea by focusing on the way in which agricultural taxes were enforced. It also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278220
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Recent trends in China’s trade
Wang, Alice - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363379
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Decomposition of Energy Consumption and Energy Intensity in Indian Manufacturing Industries
Ray, Binay Kumar; Reddy, B. Sudhakara - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
Of the total final energy consumption in India, the industrial sector accounts for about 37 percent, of which the manufacturing sector consumes about 66 percent (2004-2005 figures) with chemicals and petrochemicals, iron and steel, pulp and paper and cement industries being the largest energy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365542
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Scenarios and Options for Productivity Growth in Philippine Agriculture An Application of the AMPLE
Briones, Roehlano M. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
intensification, growth through improvement in productivity is a promising option. However, productivity growth appears to be a … making domestic investments targeted at productivity growth. Scenarios for Philippine agriculture under these policy options … simulations suggest that : rapid productivity growth, even when combined with trade liberalization, is generally favorable for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363566
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Scenarios and Options for Productivity Growth in Philippine Agriculture An Application of the AMPLE
2010, February - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
intensification, growth through improvement in productivity is a promising option. However, productivity growth appears to be a … making domestic investments targeted at productivity growth. Scenarios for Philippine agriculture under these policy options … simulations suggest that : rapid productivity growth, even when combined with trade liberalization, is generally favorable for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363770
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Demographics, Labor Mobility, and Productivity
Wilson, E. J.; Jayanthakumaran, K.; Verma, R. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
This paper considers two major issues that need to be treated as matters of urgency. First, internal (within country) migrations in the Asian (ACI) region are mostly undocumented and large. It is shown there are significant differences in wages and human development measures to which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277966
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Demographics, Labor Mobility, and Productivity
Wilson, E. J.; Jayanthakumaran, K.; Verma, R. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
This paper considers two major issues that need to be treated as matters of urgency. First, internal (within country) migrations in the Asian (ACI) region are mostly undocumented and large. It is shown there are significant differences in wages and human development measures to which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278236
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Export Competitiveness in the Indian auto-component industry : Does Low Wage Cost matter?
Saripalle, Madhuri - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
costs, any difference in export performances could arise because of higher productivity of labor. The paper tests whether … multinational firms, it is not just cheap labor in terms of low wage rate per worker, but low wage in relation to productivity of … more than the productivity of the labor. Among other factors discussed, of the reasons is the low value added nature of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363327
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Exports, Productivity, and Credit Constraints : A Firmâ€ÂLevel Empirical Investigation of China
Li, Zhiyuan; Yu, Miaojie - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
Recent Melitz-type (2003) intra-industry heterogonous trade models argue that a firm's productivity has significant … effects on the firm's exports. This paper examines how a firms credit constraints as well as its productivity affect its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363394