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It seems like that backward- bending of labor supply function can be observed in Central Asian Countries such as Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. People’s basic needs of life are satisfied and they do not increase labor supplies even if wage increases. It is possible to find some cases in which...
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The World Bank's legal and judicial reforms programs have expanded considerably since it began to address the issue of governance in the early 1990s. Initially the Bank focused on legal reforms for inducing private investment. Currently, its legal assistance extends to include the criminal...
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In this paper I re-examined the trade enhancing effects of ethnic Chinese networks, found by Rauch and Trindade (2002), on a newer and extended data set. The effects are estimated by the gravity equation with the product of the population ratio (or absolute number) of the ethnic Chinese in both...
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other developed countries, activists and scholars in Japan rarely connected, as was also the case with the fields of womenâ …€™s issues in Japan and WID/GAD related to ‘other’ women. By re-examining these notions and looking more deeply into …
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This paper reviews the relationship between public sector investment and private sector investment through government expenditures financed by government bonds in the Japanese economy. This study hypothesizes that deficit financing by bond issues does not crowd out private sector investment, and...
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uniform addition. We illustrate the method using prefectural data from Japan for the period 1955 to 1998. Japan experienced a … functions using panel data for prefectures in Japan, we apply the new decomposition approach to identify each production factorâ …
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relationship between Malaysia and Japan is stimulated by symbiotic ties binding together both countries’ respective major … LDP in Japan. Two forms of lessons may be discerned. First, emulation of Japan’s success in economic development, which …
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In Korea, trade with Japan has had a deficit since the normalization of Japan-Korea diplomatic relations in 1965 …. Korea’s trade balance with Japan has remained in deficit since then, although Korean companies have become bigger compared … to Japanese companies. My hypothesis is that the problem has been caused because Korea introduced technologies from Japan …
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The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Japan and Peru came into effect on March 1, 2012. This paper provides … subjects: the statistical trends showing Peru's declining shares in Japan's trade and investment flows with Latin American …
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nearly half century. The Japanese movement’s characteristic foci and style, reflecting the unique position of Japan as a … paper is an attempt to fill the gap by outlining the history of the anti-apartheid movement in Japan. …
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