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A Reassessment of Inequality and Its Role in Poverty Reduction in Indonesia

Suryadarma, Daniel; Artha, Rima Prama; Suryahadi, Asep; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005

This study provides an overview of inequality in Indonesia for the period of 1984 to 2002 using several widely used … the high regional price disparity across regions in Indonesia. Secondly, we found that, although during the crisis all … provides an estimation of distribution corrected growth elasticity of poverty for Indonesia. This proves to be an important …

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The Political Economy of Trade Policy in Indonesia

Soesastro, Hadi; Basri, M. Chatib - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005

This paper focuses on Indonesia's trade policies after the economic crisis. It examines the trend towards protection … and addresses the issues of competitiveness. The concluding part briefly discusses Indonesia's policies on and involvement …

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The Economic Impact of Globalization in Asia-Pacific - The Case of The Flying Geese

Ljungwall, Christer; Ãƒ–rjan Sjöberg - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005

In Pacific Asia, globalization has resulted in rapidly growing international flows of goods, portfolio capital, and direct investments. At the same time, several countries shift from a command to market economy. Against this background, we analyze the perhaps most popular model used to depict...

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Unpacking Sources of Comparative Advantage : A Quantitative Approach

Chor, Davin - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008

This paper develops an approach for quantifying the importance of different sources of comparative advantage for country welfare. To explain patterns of specialization, I present a multi-country trade model that extends Eaton and Kortum (2002) to predict industry trade ows. In this framework,...

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Asian Economic Integration ASEAN+3+1 or ASEAN+1s?

Batra, Amita - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006

In this paper an attempt is made to evaluate the most efficient approach to regional economic integration in Asia. For the purpose, Asia is defined as inclusive of ASEAN, the plus three economies of China, Japan, Korea and India that is the ASEAN plus four. Given that ASEAN is an existing...

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Can Horticulture be a Success Story For India?

Mittal, Surabhi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007

India is the second largest producer of fruits and vegetables in the world after China. Since the 1980s, the international trade in fruits and vegetables has expanded rapidly. The number of commodities as well as the number of varieties produced and traded have increased manifold during the past...

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Industrial Growth And Environmental Degradation : A Case Study Of Tiruppur Textile Cluster

Nelliyat, Prakash - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007

The rapid economic growth achieved after globalization by most of the developing countries, has imposed considerable social costs and has become a major threat to sustainable development. However it is also extremely important for developing countries to achieve a high level of economic growth...

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Managing International Labor Migration in ASEAN : Themes from a Six-Country Study

Aniceto Orbeta, Jr.; Gonzales, Kathrina - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013

Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)3. The countries are grouped into sending (Cambodia, Indonesia, Philippines) and receiving …

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Managing International Labor Migration in ASEAN : Themes from a Six-Country Study

Aniceto Orbeta, Jr.; Gonzales, Kathrina - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013

Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)3. The countries are grouped into sending (Cambodia, Indonesia, Philippines) and receiving …

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Economic Crisis, Institutional Changes and the Effectiveness of Government : the Case of Indonesia

Perdana, Ari; Friawan, Deni - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007

Ten years after the crisis, Indonesia is still struggling to solve the problems in four major issues : economic …

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