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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 …
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During the last three decades, developing countries have made enormous strides in opening up their protected domestic markets to international trade and foreign investment. Yet most countries have not simply opened up their markets. They have also instituted a range of policies to encourage...
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The overview analyses the results of the country studies undertaken by the ILO’s Asian Employment Programme with the aim of contributing to the evolution of a policy framework for labour intensive development for ASEAN. These country study results are examined in the context of the...
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The profit and loss sharing system allows bank to share risk with client in Islamic banks. Moreover Islamic banks are required to operate as per Islamic Rules and principles. Unlike Islamic banks, conventional banks operate based on interest. The income of conventional banks is the difference...
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This paper extends the unit root test of Christopoulos and Leòn-Ledesma (2010) to accommodate not only structural breaks and non-linear mean reversion, but also the contemporaneous cross-sectional dependence commonly found in panel dataset. The proposed test presents good finite sample...
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This paper addresses the question how knowledge is used to benefit the economic development of Singapore and Malaysia …
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effect in the Singapore economy over the period 1976 to 2006, and finds evidence of a positive relationship between nominal … Puzzle in the Singapore market. …
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The counterfactual impact analysis of fair use amendments in Singapore undertaken here demonstrates that flexible fair … policy intervention, Singapore’s fair use amendments are correlated with a 3.33% increase in value-added (as % of GDP) for … that period. The results show that, prior to fair use amendments, the private copying industries in Singapore were in …
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data presented from Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. …
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, Malaysia, Singapore - with the larger ocean space, the Indian Ocean. Focusing on the maritime potential of nations represents …
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