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A tale of pork prices : evasion and attenuation of a Japanese tariff
Onji, Kazuki - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
This paper empirically examines the effectiveness of a safeguard tariff in the Japanese market for imported pork parts. The goals are, first, to consider a refinement to the traditional market-based method for evasion detection, and, second, to apply the method in a setting where evasion is...
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State Business Relations and Performance of Manufacturing Sector in Andhra Pradesh
Alivelu, G.; Srinivasulu, K.; Reddy, M. Gopinath - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
In this paper, we make an attempt to enquire into the politics of the government and business relation and how it affected the industrial development in general and expansion of manufacturing sector in particular in the state of Andhra Pradesh. In AP State Business Relations (SBR) have evolved...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365052
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Prospects of Wheat and Sugar Trade between India and Pakistan : A Simple Welfare Analysis
Burki, Abid A.; Khan, Mushtaq A.; Hussain, S.M. Turab - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
This paper asks how opening up of wheat and sugar trade between two nuclear neighbours, India and Pakistan, would affect welfare in the two countries. We conduct a partial equilibrium analysis to simulate welfare implications of trade between the two countries under three alternative trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363486
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FDI Investment Incentive System and FDI Inflows : The Philippine Experience
Aldaba, Rafaelita M. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
This paper examines the countrys investment incentive program for foreign investors and its success in attracting substantial FDI inflows. The analysis compares the FDI incentive system and FDI performance of the Philippines with other Asian countries. Since it is difficult to untangle the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363862
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Environmental Policy and the Location of Foreign Direct Investment in China.
Ljungwall, Christer; Linde-Rahr, Martin - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
regions in China are more inclined to sacrifice environmental policies as an instrument to attract foreign direct investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365057
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State of Trade and Investments in the Philippines
Balboa, Jenny D.; Medalla, Erlinda M. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
The last two decades have witnessed a tremendous increase in global trade and investments. This has been followed by a shift in the pattern of FDI inflow, which had gradually become more favorable to the developing countries. Consequently, this resulted in an increase in competition among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365166
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Public Debt and the Macroeconomic Stability of Japan
Kameda, Keigo; Nakata, Masao - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
Recently, the outstanding debt of the Japanese government amounts to 695 trillion yen, which implies 139.5% of GDP. In this paper, we constructed three IS-LM type dynamic models and estimate the eigenvalues of their differential systems. Then we confirm whether or not the huge amount of public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365496
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Chinese Lessons : State Owned Enterprises and the Regulation of Foreign Investment in Canada
Woo, Yuen Pau - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
(SOEs), driven in part by public suspicion about investment from China, which has been the largest source of SOE capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134321
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China’s Direct Investment in the European Union : Challenges and Policy Responses
Nicolas, Françoise - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
China may be seeking to take over European economies. Quite naturally these concerns have led to repeated calls that action … regulating inbound foreign investment (including from China) in the EU. Such an approach may help guard against the risk of a … of existing mechanisms such as competition policy. Also, pushing for the negotiation of a China-EU BIT is certainly a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134323
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Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board and the Regulation of Chinese Investment
Mendelsohn, Rebecca; Fels, Allan - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
Foreign investment has played an important role in the Australian economy since the country's foundation. Part of the latest wave of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Australia has been by Chinese firms, and largely by state-owned enterprises with connections to the Chinese state. Despite the...
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