Showing 1 - 10 of 203
Using a strategy of export-led growth and an activist industrial policy, Japan, the Asian Tigers and more recently … of Japan, the Tiger states and China with their respective strategies of industrial policy and export-led growth. Is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257823
friendly goods and technologies. The Comparative advantage analyses indicate that Hong Kong, China, and Japan have comparative … China, Hong Kong and Japan, and Asia Pacific region are major exporter of CFG during 2002-2008. Competitiveness of India … Photovoltaic Systems (SPVS) and Energy Efficient Lighting (EEL). China is performing better than other in EEL. Japan, China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113190
problems in Taipei,China, drawing comparisons from the experience of Japan. The author shows that there are many valuable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009277288
The Kyoto Protocol is the first international environmental agreement that sets legally binding greenhouse gas emissions targets and timetables for Annex I countries. It incorporates emissions trading and two project-based flexibility mechanisms, namely joint implementation and the clean...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005616753
In March 2005, riots erupted in South Korea against Japan for claiming sovereignty over some rocky uninhabited islets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837321
In this article recession magnitudes in Europe, the USA and Japan during the Great Recession are compared. The … strongest recessions (of severe category) occurred in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, while recessions in Japan and the USA were …-1933 in the USA. Hence, comparisons of the Great Recession to the Great Depression in the literature are somewhat exaggerated. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258149
system that then existed in the world, and (c) the transition from a uni-polar world, with the U.S.A. as the single center of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008596380
This essay is about the crisis of US automobile management and the difficulties that management educators and practitioners in America have had facing up to that crisis. It focuses on Detroit’s Big Three but it also looks at the role Japanese firms played in transferring JMS (Japanese...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008514907
Using data from 1991 to 2006 in Hong Kong, this paper documents how the distribution of workers’ earnings and the inequality of immigrants’ and natives’ earnings changed over time. We decompose earnings inequality to explore how the changes in immigrants’ share of the labor force have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259925
This paper identifies the ex ante factors of currency speculation based on the experience of Hong Kong’s three episodes in 1988, 1998 and 2007. The dynamic conditional correlation models are used to study the inter-temporal interactions among the Hang Seng Index, Hang Seng Index futures and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009370834