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Formation of supply chain collaboration and firm performance in the Thai automotive and electronics industries
Ueki, Yasushi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
This paper examines factors that encourage firms to go into supply chain collaborations (SCC) and relationships between SCC and supply chain performances (SCP), using a questionnaire survey on Thai automotive and electronics industries in 2012. OLS regression results show firms established...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011147332
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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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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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Changing local elite selection in Thailand : emergence of new local government presidents after direct elections and their capabilities
Funatsu, Tsuruyo - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
Before rural local government units were established in Thailand, reform debates within the country faced a crucial … effect in changing the selection process of the local elite in Thailand. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010687022
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Supply chain collaboration and responsiveness : a comparison between Thai automotive and electronics industries
Ueki, Yasushi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
This paper examines factors that promote firms to develop supply chain collaborations (SCC) with their partners and relationships between SCC and supply chain operational performances (SCOP), using a questionnaire survey on Thai automotive and electronics industries in 2012. This paper also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010691400
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Firm-level impacts of natural disasters on production networks : evidence from a flood in Thailand
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Matsuura, Toshiyuki; Okubo, Fumihiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2014
In this paper, we explore the firm-level impacts of flooding in Thailand in 2011, specifically those on the procurement … patterns at Japanese affiliates in Thailand. Our findings are as follow. First, the damaged small firms are more likely to … lower their local procurement share, particularly the share of procurement from other Japanese-owned firms in Thailand …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743122
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FTA utilization : certificate of origin data versus customs data
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Kim, HanSung; Nuttawut, Laksanapanyakul - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
This paper empirically examines what kinds of elements affect the gap in free trade agreement (FTA) utilization with regard to customs data and certificates of origin (CoOs) data. We focus on Thai exports to Korea under the ASEAN-Korea FTA in 2011. As a result, we found that the products with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743124
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New measures of FTA liberalization level
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Nuttawut, Laksanapanyakul - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
, we compute such measures of FTA liberalization level for three FTAs in Thailand. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743126
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Some practical guidance for the computation of free trade agreement utilization rates
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Nuttawut, Laksanapanyakul; Shiino, Kohei - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
The literature on the use of free trade agreements (FTAs) has recently been growing because it is becoming more important to encourage the use of current FTAs than to increase the number of FTAs. In this paper, we discuss some practical issues in the computation of FTA utilization rates, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743127
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Assessment of FDI impact on Thailand's production sectors : implications for investment promotion activities
Pisit, Puapan - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2014
positively to Thailand's economic growth. However, when analyzing the sectoral details, the empirical results indicate that FDI … has a varying impact on the productive sectors in Thailand. Out of the 9 sub-sectors covered by this study, 5 sub … Thailand's FDI promotion policies to be more productive and beneficial for the Thai economy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743128