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Inflation targeting in Korea, Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines : the impact on business cycle synchronization between each country and the world

Inoue, Takeshi; Toyoshima, Yuki; Hamori, Shigeyuki - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2012

This paper empirically analyzes whether and to what extent the adoption of inflation targeting (IT) in Korea, Indonesia …

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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...

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Religion and polygamy : evidence from the livingstonia mission in Malawi

Kudo, Yuya - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2014

In contrast to the prevailing preconception, Christian females engage in polygyny in most of sub-Saharan Africa. Based on individual-level data provided by the Demographic and Health Survey (2000, 2004, 2010) in Malawi, this study explores whether Christian identity reduces the likelihood that...

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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...

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Market discipline by depositors : impact of deposit insurance on the Indonesian banking sector

Hamada, Miki - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2011

questions are empirically examined using panel data on Indonesian commercial banks from 1998 to 2009. In Indonesia deposit …This paper investigates market discipline by depositors in the Indonesian banking sector. Does depositor discipline … fulfill its role in Indonesia? Does deposit insurance affect depositor behavior thereby imposing discipline on banks? These …

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Consensus and democracy in Indonesia : Musyawarah-Mufakat revisited

Kawamura, Koichi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2011

democratic stability in Indonesia. Musyawarah and mufakat (deliberation and consensus) are a traditional decision-making rule in … Indonesia which has often been observed in village meetings. This paper argues that this traditional decision-making rule is … still employed even in a modernized and democratized Indonesia, not only at rural assemblies but in the national parliament …

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The inverted Chinese / China problem in Indonesia : a preliminary analysis on the 2011 Surabaya incident

Aizawa, Nobuhiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2012

Suharto period, ethnic Chinese in Indonesia and China as a foreign state were the problems for the Indonesian government …. After the political reforms in Indonesia together with the Rise of China in 2000s, in some situation, it is the Indonesian … change in understanding the triangular relationship between Indonesia, China and the Ethnic Chinese in Indonesia. During the …

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Voting behavior in Indonesia from 1999 to 2014 : religious cleavage or economic performance?

Higashikata, Takayuki; Kawamura, Koichi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2015

In this study, we examine the voting behavior in Indonesian parliamentary elections from 1999 to 2014. After … summarizing the changes in Indonesian parties' share of the vote from a historical standpoint, we investigate the voting behavior … with simple regression models to analyze the effect of regional characteristics on Islamic/secular parties' vote share …

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Is It Worthwhile for Indonesia to Rush into a Free Trade Deal with Japan?

Oyamada, Kazuhiko - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2007

over negotiations might be the best choice for Indonesia if the government places priority on convincing the Indonesian …This report represents a preliminary attempt to refine some basic ideas on the potential impact Indonesia might …

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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...

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