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Economic Reforms and Income Inequality in Urban China
Okushima, Shinichiro; Uchimura, Hiroko - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2005
This paper reports the results of an analysis of changes in income inequality, and in its determinants, in urban China … into China after the reforms. However, this will be problematic without equality of opportunity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005227594
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The Feasibility of Cuban Market Economy: A Comparison with Vietnam
Yamaoka, Kanako - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2009
In spite of the difficulties incurred by its people, Cuba has maintained a centrally planned economy with single party system. On the contrary, Vietnam has introduced a market economy under communist rule, and succeeded in generally improving living standards. The factors that contributed to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005029405
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Economic Reform and Social Sector Expenditures: A Study of Fifteen Indian States 1980/81-1999/2000
Tsujita, Yuko - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2005
This paper examines social sector expenditures in fifteen Indian states between 1980/81 and 1999/2000 to find out whether the far-reaching economic reforms that began in 1991 had any significant impact on the level and trend of these expenditures; and if there was any such impact, what were the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005744770
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Post-Crisis Economic Reform in Indonesia:Policy for Intervening in Ownership in Historical Pe rspective
Sato, Yuri - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2003
Introduction : Economic reform in Indonesia after the Asian currency crisis is often discussed in parallel with Thailand and South Korea, which were alike hit by the crisis. It should however be noted that what happened in Indonesia was a change of political regime from authoritarianism to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005744820
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A closer look at the diffusion of ChinaGAP
Lei, Lei - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2015
To enhance Chinese agricultural production, improve food quality, build consumer trust, and encourage the export of agricultural products, the Chinese government designed the Chinese version of Good Agricultural Practice (ChinaGAP) based on the main principles of the GlobalGAP combining the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011213710
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The voices and protests of China's labour NGOs and their effort to promote migrant worker rights
Yamaguchi, Mami - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2015
Labour NGOs in China are relatively new organizations that emerged in the 1990s and have spread during the 2000s …. Migrant workers in China are weak both socially and economically and have been lacking ways of voicing grievances and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011213713
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Product quality and intra-industry trade
Ito, Tadashi; Okubo, Toshihiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2014
quality improvement of Chinese export goods in its IIT with Germany. We compare the case of China with those of Eastern … between Germany and Eastern European countries is clearly narrowing. However, China's export prices to Germany are much lower … than Germany's export prices to China, and this gap has not narrowed over the last 23 years. This is at odds with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011213714
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Competition of the mechanisms : how Chinese home appliance firms coped with default risk of trade credit?
Watanabe, Mariko - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2011
During the transition period from a planned economy to a market economy in 1990s of China, there was a considerable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009395993
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Platforms, network effects and small business dynamics in China : case study of the Shanzhai cell phone industry
Ding, Ke; Pan, Jiutang - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2011
phone industry in Shenzhen, China. In this industry, value chains are being driven by both the technology platforms and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009351423
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Innovation networks in China, Japan, and Korea : evidence from Japanese patent data
Kuroiwa, Ikuo; Nabeshima, Kaoru; Tanaka, Kiyoyasu - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2011
East Asia, within which China, Japan, and Korea are most important in terms of technological capabilities. Using Japanese … specialization saw little change, but those of Korea and China changed rapidly since 1970s. By the year 2009, technology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009351428