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Location choice in low-income countries : evidence from Japanese investments in East Asia
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Tsubota, Kenmei - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2011
Unlike most existing studies, this paper examines the location choices of MNEs in developing countries. Specifically, we investigate the location choices of Japanese MNEs among East Asian developing countries by estimating a four-stage nested logit model at the province level. Noteworthy results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009351429
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Comparative analysis of bilateral memoranda on anti-human trafficking cooperation between Thailand and three neighboring countries : what do the origin and the destination states a...
Yamada, Miwa - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2012
of The Kingdom of Thailand and her three neighboring countries, namely The Royal Government of Cambodia, The Government … of Lao People's Democratic Republic and The Government of The Union of Myanmar. The analysis will examine the legal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010547638
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Is the anti-trafficking framework really for the 'victims'? : reflections on Burmese victims of human trafficking and non-trafficked migrants in Thailand
Yamada, Miwa - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2011
-trafficking framework on the experiences of Burmese victims and non-trafficked migrants in Thailand. I will question the conventional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009351435
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Border Trade and Economic Zones on the North-South Economic Corridor: Focusing on the Connecting Points between the Four Countries
Tsuneishi, Takao - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2009
in China, Shan State in Myanmar, Northern Laos and Northern Thailand has historical and ethnic closeness, and is a …) and the Myanmar route (R3B), has been developed since 1998 following the GMS program. The region covering Yunnan Province …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004976871
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The Regional Development Policy of Thailand and Its Economic Cooperation with Neighboring Countries
Tsuneishi, Takao - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2005
Thailand has recently strengthened its economic policy toward its neighboring countries in coordination with domestic … dependency of the neighboring countries on Thailand is generally high. In this report, firstly, Thai regional development policy … the economies between Thailand and the neighboring countries are related through trade and investment. Lastly, some …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005744793
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Effectiveness and Challenges of Three Economic Corridors of the Greater Mekong Sub-region
Ishida, Masami - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2005
Since the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) program began in 1992, activities have expanded and flourished. The three economic corridors are composed of the East-West, North-South, and Southern; these are the most important parts of the flagship program. This article presents an evaluation of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005227595
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The middle-income trap from the viewpoint of trade structures
Kumagai, Satoru - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2014
In this study, we try to elucidate the middle-income trap from the viewpoint of international trade. We conduct regression analyses on the relationship between income level and net export ratios for different types of goods for trapped and non-trapped samples separately. Our findings indicate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010960464
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Interindustrial Structure in the Asia-Pacific Region: Growth and Integration, by Using 2000 AIO Table
Meng, Bo; Sato, Hajime; Nakamura, Jun; Okamoto, Nobuhiro; … - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2006
Over the past 20 years Asian countries have achieved a certain degree of economic growth and at the same time deepened spatial interdependence. In January 2006, IDE completed the 2000 Asian International Input-Output Table, which covers eight major East Asian countries/regions as well as Japan...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005744796
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Business Cycles of Non-mono-cultural Developing Economies: The Case of ASEAN Countries
Kodama, Masahiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2006
Based on analyses of actual data, we reveal that many Asian developing economies own economic structural features of "non-mono-cultural economy" and the "large primary good sector", which have not been discussed in developing economies RBC literature. We also examine the input-output tables to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005744810
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Social movements and the crisis of neoliberalism in Malaysia and Thailand
Khoo, Boo Teik - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2010
Of the Southeast Asian countries most badly affected by the 1997 financial crisis, Malaysia and Thailand remain the …. Comparing the situations in Malaysia and Thailand, this paper focuses on their differing state and civil society engagements …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008564652