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What Determines Private Investment? The Case of Pakistan
Khan, Sajawal; Khan, Muhammad Arshad - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
This study is an attempt to analyse the determinants of private investment in Pakistan over the period 1972-2005. The ARDL co-integration approach is employed to check the existence of a long-run relationship as well as short-run dynamics of investment. The results show that most traditional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365406
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Aggregate Shock, Capital Market Opening, and Optimal Bailout
Kim, Se-Jik; Izvorski, Ivailo - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2001
This paper explores the joint effect of aggregate productivity shocks and capital market liberalization on the optimal bailout (or liquidation) policy of banks towards defaulted borrowers. It suggests that in bad times both good and bad firms default on their obligations, it is harder for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365431
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The Development of Local Debt Markets in Asia : An Assessment
Goswami, Mangal; Sharma, Sunil - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
The paper gives an assessment of the progress made in developing local debt markets in emerging Asia. Market development has been limited by hurdles confronting borrowers and lenders, current and potential liquidity providers, and insufficient support from government policies and regulations....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651614
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The Development of Local Debt Markets in Asia : An Assessment
Goswami, Mangal; Sharma, Sunil - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
The paper gives an assessment of the progress made in developing local debt markets in emerging Asia. Market development has been limited by hurdles confronting borrowers and lenders, current and potential liquidity providers, and insufficient support from government policies and regulations....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651645
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The Development of Local Debt Markets in Asia : An Assessment
Goswami, Mangal; Sharma, Sunil - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
The paper gives an assessment of the progress made in developing local debt markets in emerging Asia. Market development has been limited by hurdles confronting borrowers and lenders, current and potential liquidity providers, and insufficient support from government policies and regulations....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651655
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Chinese Interests in the Global Investment Regime
He, Fan; Wang, Bijun - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
China is rising as a major source of outward direct investment (ODI), but barriers to and protectionism against Chinese … strategy. As China shows more and more interest in building the architecture governing international investment, we suggest … that improving investment governance at the bilateral, regional, and multilateral levels is the best strategy for China to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134326
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Dragon on a Short Leash : An Inside-Out Analysis of China Investment Corporation
Eaton, Sarah; Xuan, Zhang Yu - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
. The announcement in March 2007 that China would open an SWF, with an initial investment of US $200 billion, substantially …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363668
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Corporate Governance Assessment on the Top 100 Chinese Listed Companies.
Tong, Lu; Jiiyin, Zhong; Jie, Kong - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
Corporate governance of listed companies has become a focus in China capital market. Corporate governance being the …
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Measures for Assessing Basic Education in the Philippines
Maligalig, Dalisay S.; Albert, Jose Ramon G. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
The second goal of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) is to achieve universal primary education. The target is to reach all the MDGs by 2015. Trends in education indicators for monitoring the second MDG suggest that Philippines may probably not meet the target on achieving universal primary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365203
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Aggregate Productivity Growth in Indian Manufacturing : An Application of Domar Aggregation
Das, Deb Kusum; Kalita, Gunajit - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
Productivity growth in Indian manufacturing is an important driver of overall growth, yet the issues related to its measurement have still not been resolved. The issue of how to compute an aggregate productivity measure holds significance for two reasons : one, the productivity of a firm should...
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