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East Asia has remained the biggest market for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in 2018. The Russian Federation has a clear … vision to develop its East Asia LNG projects to provide a bigger share of Asian LNG imports. We model Russian Federation …–East Asia LNG trade patterns via the gravity trade theory, which is shown to fit well with energy trade patterns. Our findings …
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This paper considers how exchange rates affect East Asian trade. The evidence indicates that exports produced within regional production networks depend on exchange rates throughout the region while labor-intensive exports depend on exchange rates in the exporting country. These results make...
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Regional monetary and financial cooperation in Asia has been discussed for years. To move towards a coordinated … surveillance indicators for monetary cooperation in Asia …
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Rapid population ageing and economic transformation in Asia raise the policy challenge of ensuring income security in … schemes in Asia, informed by insights from theory and international experience. The paper identifies alternative forms of …
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capital markets. The main policy implication is that governments in Asia should continue and/or strengthen pension reforms …
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Trade integration and free trade agreement (FTA)-led cooperation between Asia and Latin America has increased since the … early 2000s. Using new criteria, this paper examines whether Asia-Latin America FTAs have facilitated market-led integration … by liberalizing trade and behind the border regulatory barriers. Overall Asia-Latin America FTAs provide the foundations …
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Rapid trade-led economic growth in emerging Asia has been shifting the global economic and industrial centres of … gravity away from the north Atlantic, raising the importance of Asia in world trade but also altering the commodity … composition of trade by Asia and other regions. What began with Japan in the 1950s and the Republic of Korea and Taipei,China from …
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This paper evaluates the extent of exchange rate coordination among Asian economies using a hypothetical Asian Currency Unit. Rising interdependence among Asian economies makes it vital for these economies to have a certain degree of exchange rate stability. However, the empirical evidence using...
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in the Asian region. Our second recommendation is for the East Asia Summit (ASEAN+10) to set up a high level working …
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Financial safety nets in Asia have come a long way since the Asian Financial Crisis (AFC) of 1997 - 98. Not wanting to …
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