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In the chaotic financial environment of Asia in 1997-1998, daily changes in stock prices of about 10 percent became …
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systems like those in East Asia to short-term foreign currency exposure suggests that preventive measures are also required. …
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We assess links between China and the rest of emerging Asia. Some commentators have argued that China’s apparent …
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large current account surpluses across non-China emerging Asia, which have been a significant counterpart to the U … investment decisions in emerging Asia, and that as the restructuring completes its course, investment rates will likely rise to …
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these two markets with the regulatory environment for banks in Japan, with Japan's overall external financial position, as … environment in Japan, including restraints on interest rates, and possible quantitative restraints, has had an important impact on … States as substitutes for their head offices in extending commercial and industrial loans to Japan-based companies as well as …
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Among stock-market-listed Japanese firms in 1994-95, the financial health of the firm's main bank did not significantly affect its investment behavior, after controlling for stock market valuation and cash flow. However, among the subset of bank-dependent firms, investment was lower by over 50...
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is warranted. ; We then turn to the adjustment process. First, we present evidence that a narrowing of Japan's record … be counter-productive. The model shows that this outcome is possible, but we argue that for an economy with Japan … impact on domestic demand in Japan and on trade with the developing countries. …
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This paper examines the effects of the liberalization of the Japanese financial system in the past twenty years. The changes are viewed in terms of their current and potential future impact on the Japanese banking industry. The purpose of this paper is to provide a discussion of the situation...
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This paper focuses on price discrimination in international trade that is associated with movements in exchange rates. This phenomenon is referred to as "pricing to market." We find strong evidence of pricing to market for Japanese exports of automobiles. We find moderate evidence of such...
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The rapid rise in Japanese owned assets in the United States and the substantial fall of the dollar against the yen naturally raises the question of whether there is a causal relationship between Japanese direct investment and the yen/dollar exchange rate. ; This paper contributes in two ways to...
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