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An Output Perspective on a Northeast Asia Currency Union

Cheung, Yin-Wong; Yuen, Jude - 2021

The prospect of creating a currency union consisting of China, Japan, and Korea is evaluated using output data. After a …

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Macroeconomic Effects of Government Spending Shocks : New Evidence Using Natural Disaster Relief in Korea

Yang, Weonho - 2012

We investigate the macroeconomic effects of government spending shocks in Korea. We compare results obtained with two alternative approaches: the narrative approach and Structural Vector-Autoregressive model (SVAR). We propose a new methodology for identifying exogenous and unexpected fiscal...

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Security of Property as a Public Good : Institutions, Socio-Political Environment and Experimental Behavior in Five Countries

Campos-Ortiz, Francisco; Putterman, Louis G.; Ahn, T. K.; … - 2021

We study experimentally the protection of property in five widely distinct countries - Austria, Mexico, Mongolia, South Korea and the United States. Our main results are that the security of property varies with experimental institutions, and that our subject pools exhibit significantly...

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A Role Model for China? Exchange Rate Flexibility and Monetary Policy in Japan

Schnabl, Gunther; Danne, Christian - CESifo - 2007

Few papers have tried to project how Chinese monetary policy will behave under flexible exchange rates. As Japan … policy after the shift of Japan from a fixed to a floating exchange rate regime. The econometric estimations allow for regime … soften the appreciation pressure by interest rate cuts have led Japan into the liquidity trap. …

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Financial Frictions and Foreign Direct Investment: Theory and Evidence from Japanese Microdata

Raff, Horst; Ryan, Michael; Stähler, Frank - CESifo - 2015

We use Japanese microdata to examine how financial market frictions affect foreign direct investment (FDI). The Japanese land price bubble and banking trouble in the late 1980s and early 1990s serve as a quasi natural experiment to identify two possible transmission channels from financial...

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Economy Wide Impact of the Trade Integration between Japan and India: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis

Bhattacharyay, Biswa Nath; Mukhopadhyay, Kakali - CESifo - 2013

Japan and India signed the much-awaited Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on 16th February 2011. The …, the study evaluates the economy wide impact of the proposed CEPA between India and Japan at 2020. The study has used a … India and Japan in 2020 after tariff reduction compared to Business as Usual (BAU) scenario. A marginal export growth is …

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Does an R&D Tax Credit Affect R&D Expenditure? The Japanese R&D Tax Credit Reform in 2003

Kasahara, Hiroyuki; Shimotsu, Katsumi; Suzuki, Michio - CESifo - 2013

To what extent does a tax credit affect firms’ R&D activity? What are the mechanisms? This paper examines the effect of R&D tax credits on firms’ R&D expenditure by exploiting the variation across firms in the changes in the eligible tax credit rate between 2000 and 2003. Estimating the...

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