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Explaining the Persistence of State-ownership in China
Imai, Ken'ichi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2006
In the recent decade China witnessed an upsurge of privatization of small and medium state-owned enterprises (SOEs). In … corporate ownership will remain in place in the foreseeable future in China. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005744766
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Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction under Mubarak's Program
Yamada, Toshikazu - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2008
This paper describes and analyzes the major features of economic development and poverty reduction in Egypt during its transition to a market Economy. It focuses on the changes in the situation of poverty and economic policies pursued as remedies by the government of Egypt and the ruling NDP....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005534142
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Input-Output Based Economic Impact Evaluation System for Small City Development: A Case Study on Saemangeum's Flux City Design
Meng, Bo; Okamoto, Nobuhiro; Tsukamoto, Yoshiharu; Qu, Chao - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2009
The paper aims to develop a quasi-dynamic interregional input-output model for evaluating the macro-economic impacts of small city development. The features of the model are summarized as follows: (1) the consumption expenditure of households is regarded as an endogenous variable, (2) the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005002816
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Reconstruction and development of rural Cambodia : from Krom Samakki to globalization
Amakawa, Naoko - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2008
This paper reveals how rural Cambodian people reconstructed their social relationships after the collapse of the Pol Pot regime by examining farmland, which was the most important means of production in rural areas at that time. Section 1 and 2 illustrate the process of returning from collective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005222514
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Preliminary discussions on the urbanization of rural areas in modern Iran
Suzuki, Hitoshi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2011
In this translation draft of the first part of the author's recently-published book in Japanese, entitled as "Rural-cities in Contemporary Iran: Revolution, War and the Structural Changes in the Rural Society," we are presenting the preliminary discussions on Iranian middle-sized cities and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009351444
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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