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This study reviews port cargo flow structure on hinterland/foreland (i.e. shippers' port use propensity) in Japan to … examine port policy. Port service areas are analysed by conducting fuzzy clustering for 47 prefectures in Japan. Container …
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The objective of this paper is to illustrate that the change in shareholders' attitude towards firms (from stakeholder model to shareholder model) influences the accounting treatments of goodwill. Our study is based on four countries (Great Britain, the United States, Germany, and France) and...
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comparative analysis on two steel plants, localised in France and in Japan. We will examine changes that have occurred in labour … and industrial relations and human resource development in two steel industry plants after the 1980s, in Japan and in … in Japan . It has been led both by Japanese and French researchers which used statistical databases on Japanese and …
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countries : France, an industrialized country where the disparities between sexes are outstandingly small, and Japan, where they … are particularly large. It is also proposed to explore the reasons why the male/female wage gap is so large in Japan in … markets in Japan and France. When it comes to the gender wage gaps, it is necessary to take the general structure of wages and …
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, indicates a strengthening credibility of the Bank of Japan and thus the effectiveness of its policy. …
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This paper studies the formation of marriage relationships between two households in 19th century, Tama, Japan … and within village) among peasants in the mid 19th century Tama, Japan. …
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Japanese monetary policy during the "lost" decade and quantify the effect of quantitative easing on Japan's activity and prices …
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We propose a multisector endogenous growth model incorporating social capital. Social capital only serves as input in the production of human capital and it involves a cost in terms of the final good. We show that in contrast to existing alternative specifications, this setting assures that...
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The objective of this paper is to investigate the impacts of urbanization on human capital andeconomic growth in Africa. It seeks to contribute to the urbanization-growth debate byinvestigating how urbanization is linked to human capital accumulation and economic growth.More precisely, compared...
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This papers provides an empirical analysis of the role of financial development and financial integration in the growth dynamics of transition countries. We focus on the role of financial integration in determining the impact of financial development on growth, distinguishing "normal times" from...
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