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How Economic Ideas Led to Taiwan's Shift to Export Promotion in the 1950s
Irwin, Douglas A. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Taiwan was perhaps the first developing country to adopt an export-oriented trade strategy after World War II. The …. In 1954, economist S. C. Tsiang proposed that Taiwan boost export earnings rather than squeeze import spending to deal … later, a leading policymaker, K. Y. Yin, fought for the adoption of Tsiang's proposal, helping clear the way for Taiwan …
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International mobility and movement of capital
Machlup, Fritz (ed.); Salant, Walter S. (ed.);  … - 1972
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U.S. trade policy, competitiveness, and capital mobility in the world economy
1983
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Recent issues and initiatives in U.S. trade policy
Baldwin, Robert E. (contributor) - 1984
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Import competition and response
Bhagwati, Jagdish N. (ed.) - 1982
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Does Offshoring Production Reduce Innovation : Firm-Level Evidence from Taiwan
Branstetter, Lee; Chen, Jong-rong; Glennon, Britta; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Does the offshoring of production degrade or enhance the innovative capabilities of manufacturing firms? We contribute to this debate by exploiting a policy shock that differentially affected the ability of Taiwanese firms to offshore some products to China. We find causal evidence that...
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Health Care Expenditure and Farm Income Loss : Evidence from Natural Disasters
Chang, Hung-hao; Meyerhoefer, Chad D. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
use to the loss in farm income brought about by natural disasters in Taiwan. To account for endogenous exposure to …
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The Effect of Superstition on Health : Evidence from the Taiwanese Ghost Month
Halla, Martin - 2019
Superstition is a widespread phenomenon. We empirically examine its impact on health-related behavior and health outcomes. We study the case of the Taiwanese Ghost Month. During this period, which is believed to increase the likelihood of bad outcomes, we observe substantial adaptions in...
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From Imitation to Innovation : Where Is all that Chinese R&D Going?
König, Michael - 2020
compare the estimates with those obtained using data for Taiwan and find the results to be robust. We perform counterfactuals …
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COVID-19 and the Demand for Online Food Shopping Services : Empirical Evidence from Taiwan
Chang, Hung-Hao - 2020
largest agri-food e-commerce platform in Taiwan. We find that an additional confirmed case of COVID-19 increased sales by 5 … coverage and online content. Because Taiwan did not impose a stay-at-home order, the demand for online food shopping may be …
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