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Social, Economic and Educational Status of the Muslim Community of India
Sachar, Rajindar; Hamid, Saiyid; Oommen, T.K.; Basith, M.A. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
, protect and assure the rights of minorities in matters of language, religion and culture. That is why our national leaders …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365204
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A Critical Review of Economic Analyses of Religion
Kumar, Vikas - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
Recent years have seen increasing interest in economic analyses of religion. We carry out a critical review of … Economics of Religion (EoR) in this review essay. We find that on the one hand EoR has made a significant contribution to … enhance our understanding of secular trappings of religion and to break the stranglehold of non-rational approach to religion …
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Causes of Low Secondary School Enrollment in Indonesia
Suryadarma, Daniel; Suryahadi, Asep; Sumarto, Sudarno - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
In this study we investigate the causes of low secondary school enrollment in Indonesia despite near universal primary school attendance. We then find that attrition during the transition between primary and junior secondary education levels is the main cause. We investigate the causes of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365071
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Service Sector Productivity and Economic Growth in Asia
Lee, Jong-Wha; McKibbin, Warwick J. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2014
This paper explores the impacts of more rapid growth in labor productivity in the service sector in Asia based on an empirical general equilibrium model. The model allows for input–output linkages and capital movements across industries and economies, and consumption and investment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134357
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Service Sector Productivity and Economic Growth in Asia
Lee, Jong-Wha; McKibbin, Warwick J. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2014
This paper explores the impacts of more rapid growth in labor productivity in the service sector in Asia based on an empirical general equilibrium model. The model allows for input–output linkages and capital movements across industries and economies, and consumption and investment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134376
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The Use of Real Estate for the Settlement of Claims in Roman Palestine
Viswanath, P. V. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
The Mishna in Tractate Gittin discusses land qualities, in a context where land is used to settle monetary obligations. The law is that land of different qualities must be used to pay claimants in different situations; in particular, claimants pursuant to a tort case have the right to have their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365378
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Managing Capital Flows in an Economic Community : The Case of ASEAN Capital Account Liberalization
Park, Yung Chul; Takagi, Shinji - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
The paper uses the emerging Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Economic Community as a motivation to explore the issue of capital flow management in an economic community. Although there is an increasingly shared view that capital flow management measures should be part of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278025
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Deepening Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ Financial Markets
Lee, Choong Lyol; Takagi, Shinji - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
This paper discusses the financial landscape of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), a region engaged in building an economic community (a “single market and production baseâ€) by 2015. In particular, it reviews where ASEAN’s financial markets and...
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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
Development of a vibrant and competitive services sector is a key characteristic of modern economies. In the developed world, services frequently account for two-thirds or three-quarters of all economic activity. The transition from agriculture through manufacturing to a services...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278062
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Audiovisual Services in Korea : Market Development and Policies
Song, Yeongkwan - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
This paper reviews economic development and the regulatory environment of audiovisual services in the Republic of Korea (hereafter, Korea). The paper specifically examines motion pictures and broadcasting, and discusses what drives or hinders the sector’s trade potential. Korean...
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