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, but also on the ability to purchase food by the household. Households with adequate income can buy food from the market if … it is available, but low-income households face problems to buy food when food prices are high. For such low-income …
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Japans prolonged recession over the last five years has provided the impetus for regulatory reform and industry restructuring. Historically, the flow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Japan has been small for an economy of its size. The high degree of vertical integration and relatively...
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development. Thus the state faces the challenge of promoting livelihoods to minimize migration through local employment and income …
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city and estimate the contribution of awareness and income on households water purification behaviour. The study finds out …
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The existing measures of housing affordability are essentially short-run indicators that compare current income with … lifetime income to housing price. Lifetime income is computed by obtaining the predicted income from a regression over the … working life from age 20 to 64 for each birth cohort for which limited data were available. Lifetime income of Singapore …
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1. The importance of economically dominant farmers is increasing in the lease market for agricultural land. This is particularly evident from the NSS data of 1981-82 and 1991-92 on the percentage of operational holdings and operated area under tenancy and on the shares of large farmers in total...
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This paper analyzes the evolution of East Asian monetary policy frameworks over the past two decades, chiefly in response to shocks from the Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998 and the global financial crisis (GFC) of 2007–2009. The Asian financial crisis showed the importance of...
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Japan has reached the limits of conventional macroeconomic policy. In order to overcome deflation and achieve sustainable economic growth, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) recently set an inflation target of 2% and implemented an aggressive monetary policy so this target could be achieved as soon as...
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“Abenomics†refers to the economic policies advocated by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe who became prime minister of Japan for a second time when his party, the Liberal Democratic Party, won an overwhelming majority at the general election in December 2012. Abenomics has “three...
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