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The dot-com bubble, the Bush deficits, and the U.S. current account

Kraay, Aart - 2005

"Over the past decade the United States has experienced widening current account deficits and a steady deterioration of its net foreign asset position. During the second half of the 1990s, this deterioration was fueled by foreign investment in a booming U.S. stock market. During the first half...

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The current account as a dynamic portfolio choice problem

Didier, Tatiana - 2009

is driven by changes in investment opportunities. Using data for the United States and Japan, the authors find evidence …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394155

Neither a borrower nor a lender : does China's zero net foreign asset position make economic sense?

Dollar, David - 2005

"China in the past few years has emerged as a net foreign creditor on the international scene with net foreign assets slightly greater than zero percent of wealth. This is surprising given that China is a relatively poor country with a capital-labor ratio about one-fifth the world average and...

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Pesticide traders' perception of health risks : evidence from bangladesh

Dasgupta, Susmita - 2005

"As pesticide traders are important sources of information about the health impacts of pesticides, a crucial understanding of their perception is necessary to guide further pesticide information dissemination efforts through this channel. To this end, a 2003 survey of 110 Bangladeshi pesticide...

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Learning from megadisasters : lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake

Ranghieri, Federica (ed.); Ishiwatari, Mikio (ed.) - World Bank - 2014

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The regional dimension of North-South trade-related r&d spillover

Schiff, Maurice W. - 2009

"This paper examines the impact of trade with Japan, North America, and the European Union on technology diffusion and … from trade with the European Union, Korea from trade with Japan, and Mexico from trade with North America. In other words … based on industry-specific research and development in the North, North-South trade patterns, and input-output relations in …

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University-local industry linkages : the case of Tohoku University in the Sendai area of Japan

Jiang, Juan - 2006

"This paper focuses on Tohoku University in Sendai in the nonmetropolitan area of Japan. Both a long historical and …

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Health systems in East Asia : what can developing countries learn from Japan and the Asian tigers ?

Wagstaff, Adam - 2005

"The health systems of Japan and the Asian Tigers--Hong Kong (China), the Republic of Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan …. On the delivery side, too, Japan and the Tigers offer some interesting lessons. Singapore's experience with corporatizing … with regulated prices to uninsured services with unregulated prices. Japan, in its approach to rate-setting for insured …

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Japan's changing industrial landscape

Yusuf, Shahid - 2005

innovativeness at many levels. The authors discuss six main developments that are changing the industrial landscape in Japan and in …

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Innovative Tokyo

Fujita, Kuniko - 2005

, the national system of innovation, and the historical genesis of Tokyo in Japan's political economy. They find that the …

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