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Impact of Services Trade Liberalization on Employment and People Movement in South Asia
Chanda, Rupa - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
Services have been a key driver of overall economic growth in South Asia since the 1990s. This paper examines how the growth of services output, trade and investment have affected service sector employment in South Asia and the extent to which countries in this region are proactively undertaking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651620
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The Currency of the People’s Republic of China and Production Fragmentation
Yamashita, Nobuaki - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
This paper examines how an appreciation of the currency of the People’s Republic of China (PRC)—renminbi—affects the country’s exports in the context of production fragmentation, using a panel data set of the PRC’s trade for 1992/93–2008/09. It...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651622
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Impact of Services Trade Liberalization on Employment and People Movement in South Asia
Chanda, Rupa - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
Services have been a key driver of overall economic growth in South Asia since the 1990s. This paper examines how the growth of services output, trade and investment have affected service sector employment in South Asia and the extent to which countries in this region are proactively undertaking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651623
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Impact of Services Trade Liberalization on Employment and People Movement in South Asia
Chanda, Rupa - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
Services have been a key driver of overall economic growth in South Asia since the 1990s. This paper examines how the growth of services output, trade and investment have affected service sector employment in South Asia and the extent to which countries in this region are proactively undertaking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651631
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The Currency of the People’s Republic of China and Production Fragmentation
Yamashita, Nobuaki - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
This paper examines how an appreciation of the currency of the People’s Republic of China (PRC)—renminbi—affects the country’s exports in the context of production fragmentation, using a panel data set of the PRC’s trade for 1992/93–2008/09. It...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651656
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Production Networks in East Asia : What We Know So Far
Kimura, Fukunari; Obashi, Ayako - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
Production networks in East Asia, particularly in the manufacturing and machinery industries, are well recognized as the most advanced in the world, in terms of their magnitude, extensiveness, and sophistication. This paper tries to link various economic studies on related topics, to see how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009652196
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Production Networks in East Asia : What We Know So Far
Kimura, Fukunari; Obashi, Ayako - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
Production networks in East Asia, particularly in the manufacturing and machinery industries, are well recognized as the most advanced in the world, in terms of their magnitude, extensiveness, and sophistication. This paper tries to link various economic studies on related topics, to see how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009652201
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Production Networks in Asia : A Case Study from the Hard Disk Drive Industry
Hiratsuka, Daisuke - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
Production networks have been extensively developed in East Asia. Previous studies on production networks used international trade data or input–output tables, but such aggregate data cannot explain how the networks actually operate. With the aim of understanding the features...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653168
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The Importance of Measuring the Delivery of Services via Commercial Presence of Offshore Foreign Affiliates : Some Case Studies from Australian Business Experience
Drake-Brockman, Jane - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
meanwhile misses out on the productivity gains that focused reform of services sectors could generate. Australia is one of the … determined by improvements in productivity and competitiveness in services. Just a small rise of 0.1% in services sector … productivity would result in a sustained annual rise of over A$1 billion in Australia’s gross domestic product. But the services …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653170
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Production Networks in Asia : A Case Study from the Hard Disk Drive Industry
Hiratsuka, Daisuke - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
Production networks have been extensively developed in East Asia. Previous studies on production networks used international trade data or input–output tables, but such aggregate data cannot explain how the networks actually operate. With the aim of understanding the features...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653184