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Enhancing Intra-SAARC Trade : Pruning India’s Sensitive List under SAFTA
Taneja, Nisha; Ray, Saon; Kaushal, Neetika; Chowdhury, … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
countries. Four categories of items are generated based on whether India or the SAARC country is competitive in each of the … items. This process helps in identifying items in which India is competitive and those where the exporting SAARC country is … competition include those items where the exporting country is competitive but India is not. Such items can remain on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009650938
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Enhancing Intra-SAARC Trade : Pruning India’s Sensitive List under SAFTA
Taneja, Nisha; Ray, Saon; Kaushal, Neetika; Chowdhury, … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
countries. Four categories of items are generated based on whether India or the SAARC country is competitive in each of the … items. This process helps in identifying items in which India is competitive and those where the exporting SAARC country is … competition include those items where the exporting country is competitive but India is not. Such items can remain on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009650943
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India’s Attempts at Regional Integration with South Asia and East Asia
Debroy, Bibek - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363694
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Stock Market Liberalisations in the South Asian Region
Husain, Fazal; Qayyum, Abdul - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, covering the period from 1980 to 2003. The analysis is done with the help of tables … are integrated with major markets, that is, of USA, UK, and Japan. There is clear evidence that the markets in India and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365401
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Is it Social Influence on Beliefs Under Ambiguity? A Possible Explanation for Volatility Clustering
Siddiqi, Hammad A. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
Influencing and being influenced by others is the very essence of human behaviour. We put forward an exploratory asset-pricing model allowing for social influence on investor judgments under ambiguity. The time series of returns generated by our model displays volatility clustering, a puzzling...
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Delivering Access to Safe Drinking Water and Adequate Sanitation in Pakistan
Khan, Faheem Jehangir; Javed, Yaser - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
Provision of safe drinking water, adequate sanitation and personal hygiene are vital for the sustainable environmental … water and sanitation is a courteous expression for a form of deprivation that threatens life, destroys opportunity and … undermines human dignity. Thus, investing in the provision of safe water supply and adequate sanitation is not only a development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365294
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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
This essay provides a game-theoretic, endogenous view of institutions, and then applies the idea to identify the sources of institutional trajectories of economic development in China, Japan, and Korea. It stylizes the Malthusian-phase of East Asian economies as peasant-based economies in which...
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
This essay provides a game-theoretic, endogenous view of institutions, and then applies the idea to identify the sources of institutional trajectories of economic development in China, Japan, and Korea. It stylizes the Malthusian-phase of East Asian economies as peasant-based economies in which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278220
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Governance in India’s Public Transport Systems - Comparing Indian Railways and Airlines
Goyal, Ashima - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
The paper examines the basic reasons and feasible remedies for organizational weakness, and the possible contribution of ownership, industry and management structure, leadership, social norms, and institutional incentives to alleviating the weaknesses in the Indian context. The arguments are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363763
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What Do We Expect from Our Friends?
Leider, Stephen; Mobius, Markus M.; Rosenblat, Tanya; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
We conduct a field experiment in a large real-world social network to examine how subjects expect to be treated by their friends and by strangers who make allocation decisions in modified dictator games. While recipients beliefs accurately account for the extent to which friends will choose more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365385