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Asia's industrial transformation : the role of manufacturing and global value chains
Felipe, Jesus - 2018
This paper argues that the single most important factor that explains East Asia's development success was its fast … the "engine of growth." It is in the context of industrialization that openness played an important role in East Asia … exchange) and industrialization. Part 2 of the paper reviews the role of Asia's developmental states in consciously …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011880565
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Asia's industrial transformation : the role of manufacturing and global value chains
Felipe, Jesus - 2018
This paper argues that the single most important factor that explains East Asia's development success was its fast … as the "engine of growth." It is in the context of industrialization that openness played an important role in East Asia … exchange) and industrialization. Part 1 of the paper documents the extent of structural transformation in developing Asia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011880537
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Industrial policy in Indonesia : a global value chain perspective
Tijaja, Julia; Faisal, Mohammad - 2014
The gains of a country from participating in global value chains (GVCs) will depend on the productive activities taking place in its jurisdiction and their linkages to the domestic economy. Lead firms' decision on where to locate and how to coordinate production activities is influenced, among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010463638
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Industrialization and global value chain participation : an examination of constraints faced by the private sector in Nepal
Basnett, Yurendra; Pandey, Posh Raj - 2014
The world's trade landscape is being shaped by global value chains, which present new opportunities as well as challenges to developing countries. While large developing countries are leveraging the benefits of global value chains, smaller economies have been less successful. In this paper we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010463644
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Asia's industrial transformation : the role of manufacturing and global value chains
Felipe, Jesus - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011880549
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The ties that bind Asia, Europe, and United States
Kim, So-yŏng; Lee, Jong-Wha; Park, Cyn-Young - 2010
We investigate changes in Asia's regional and global trade linkages and their influence on macroeconomic relationships … among Asia, Europe, and United States (US). We first document changes in trade patterns of East Asia, Europe, and US and … discuss stylized facts about East Asia's trade structure. The People's Republic of China (PRC) plays a critical role as an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003984627
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Capital flows and real exchange rates in emerging Asian countries
Juthathip Jongwanich - 2010
This paper examines the nexus between capital flows and real exchange rate (RER) in emerging Asian countries using a dynamic panel-data model for 2000–2009. In contrast to previous studies, capital flows here are separated into foreign direct investment (FDI), portfolio investment, and other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008658810
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Cross-border mergers and acquisitions and financial development : evidence from emerging Asia
Brooks, Douglas Howard; Juthathip Jongwanich - 2011
The paper examines the relationship between cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and financial development in emerging Asian economies. Bilateral data of cross-border M&A for nine emerging Asian economies during 2000-2009 are analyzed with a sample selection model and panel data model....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008991300
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South-South trade : an Asian perspective
Athukorala, Premachandra - 2011
The purpose of this paper is to inform the contemporary policy debate on promoting trade among developing countries (South-South trade) by analyzing trade patterns of developing Asian economies from a comparative global perspective. The paper begins with a stage-setting historical overview of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009301856
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How effective are capital controls in Asia?
Socorro Gochoco-Bautista, Maria; Juthathip Jongwanich; … - 2011 - Rev.
This study examines the effects of capital account restrictions on capital flows in nine Asian economies over the period 1995-2005 using panel regressions with fixed effects. The results show that capital controls significantly affect capital flows when such flows are disaggregated by asset type...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010528529