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Financial Crisis as a Catalyst of Legal Reforms : The Case of Asia
Kawai, Masahiro; Schmiegelow, Henrik - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
This paper discusses how financial crises in emerging Asia and Japan worked as catalysts for legal reforms. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134347
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Financial Crisis as a Catalyst of Legal Reforms : The Case of Asia
Kawai, Masahiro; Schmiegelow, Henrik - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
This paper discusses how financial crises in emerging Asia and Japan worked as catalysts for legal reforms. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134390
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Examination of the Singapore Shift in Japan's Foreign Direct Investment in Services in ASEAN
Hamanaka, Shintaro - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
Asia is fast becoming the largest recipient of Japan's foreign direct investment (FDI). Within the Asian region, the … Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has been the major investment destination of Japan. In the manufacturing sectors …, however, the investment flows from Japan to ASEAN—with Thailand being the largest recipient—has been declining. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278055
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Examination of the Singapore Shift in Japan's Foreign Direct Investment in Services in ASEAN
Hamanaka, Shintaro - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
Asia is fast becoming the largest recipient of Japan's foreign direct investment (FDI). Within the Asian region, the … Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has been the major investment destination of Japan. In the manufacturing sectors …, however, the investment flows from Japan to ASEAN—with Thailand being the largest recipient—has been declining. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278248
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Will New Trends in Foreign Direct Investment Change the Structure of Intra-industry Trade between China and Japan?
Tao, Tao - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
It is generally believed that Japan's cost-oriented and export-oriented direct investment has introduced a bilateral … intra-industry trade pattern in ChinaJapan trade through which China imports accessories from Japan, processes them and … exports the product to Japan. Based on investment and trade data in the machinery sector, this paper discusses whether Japan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365153
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Japanese FDI in China - Determinants and performance
Armstrong, Shiro - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
Japanese foreign direct investment (FDI) into China is analysed using an FDI model that accounts for different modes of FDI as well as third country effects and adds to existing literature by incorporating a new measurement of political distance. Political closeness between countries is shown to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365420
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Policy Reforms and Institutional Weakness : Closing The Gap.
Llanto, Gilberto M.; Gonzalez, Eduardo T. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
The promise and potential of the Philippine economy has remained unrealized notwithstanding the countrys talented labor force, skilled professionals and relatively abundant resources. What ails the Philippines? This paper argues that the incompetence and downright corruption of Philippine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363275
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Industry and Ownership Structure of Chinese Overseas Direct Investment
WANG, Bijun; HUANG, Yiping - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
We argue that the industry and ownership structure of Chinese ODI is firstly in-line with the country’s own industrial features and secondly mirrored in the investment motives behind. It is found that large Chinese investors are mainly driven by natural resource seeking and strategic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277982
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Foreign Direct Investment in Cross-Border Infrastructure Projects
Fung, Kwok-Chiu; Garcia-Herrero, Alicia; Ng, Francis - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
In this paper we critically review the relevant information and literature that can enhance the feasibility and the successful implementation of cross-border infrastructure projects. We provide detailed information concerning foreign direct investment in the major emerging regions : East Asia...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653158
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Understanding Foreign Direct Investment in East Asia
Thorbecke, Willem; Salike, Nimesh - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
We recount East Asia’s experience with foreign direct investment (FDI). We document that, contrary to the Rybczynski theorem, capital flows in the region cause the host country’s labor-intensive industry to expand and its capital-intensive industry to decline. We also present...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653172