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Theoretical Models Based on a Flowchart Approach to Industrial Cluster Policy

Kuchiki, Akifumi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2005

This article examined the issue of whether or not the currency exchange rate, country risk, and cooperate tax rate affect decisions of multinational firms to invest in industrial clusters. First, if the exchange rate between a multinational company in an industry of diminishing returns to scale...

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Impact of product-related environmental regulations / voluntary requirements on Thai firms

Ramungul, Nudjarin; Michida, Etsuyo; Nabeshima, Kaoru - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013

The rules governing the trade of goods in global markets have shifted toward non-tariff measures related to environmental and chemical safety. Unlike traditional environmental/safety requirements, the scope of modern regulations covers productsâ€™ environmental performance and chemical...

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The Japanese and Chinese models of industrial organisation : fighting for supremacy in the Vietnamese motorcycle industry

Fujita, Mai - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013

This paper explores the consequences of the emerging rivalry between Japanese and Chinese manufacturers. It focuses specifically on industrial organisation, one of the key factors that underlie the competitiveness of manufacturing industries. The question to be asked is what happens when...

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Boundaries of firms and catching up by latecomers in global production networks : the case of a Mexican auto-parts manufacturer

Hoshino, Taeko - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2015

For manufacturing firms in developing countries, there are high barriers to entry and to catching up with competitors in their global production networks (GPNs). This paper examines the case of a Mexican auto-parts manufacturer that succeeded in catching up in the automotive GPN. The author...

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An Asian Triangle of Growth and Cluster-to-Cluster Linkages

Kuchiki, Akifumi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2006

It is expected that an Asian triangle of growth will be formed in the coming few decades. China, India and ASEAN surround the Asian triangle, which is home to many industrial clusters. Multinational corporations will link these clusters together. Regional integration will help them in this task...

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Border Trade and Economic Zones on the North-South Economic Corridor: Focusing on the Connecting Points between the Four Countries

Tsuneishi, Takao - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2009

The North-South Economic Corridor (NSEC), the road between Bangkok and Kunming, China, including the Laos route (R3B) and the Myanmar route (R3B), has been developed since 1998 following the GMS program. The region covering Yunnan Province in China, Shan State in Myanmar, Northern Laos and...

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Business Cycles of Non-mono-cultural Developing Economies: The Case of ASEAN Countries

Kodama, Masahiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2006

Based on analyses of actual data, we reveal that many Asian developing economies own economic structural features of "non-mono-cultural economy" and the "large primary good sector", which have not been discussed in developing economies RBC literature. We also examine the input-output tables to...

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Geographical simulation analysis for logistics enhancement in Asia

Kumagai, Satoru; Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Isono, Ikumo; … - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2012

This paper presents a simulation of the reduction of several components in trade cost for Asia and examines its impact … and non-manufacturing sectors, and 1,715 regions in 18 countries/economies in Asia, in addition to the two economies of …-tariff barriers, other border clearance costs, transshipment costs and so on. Our simulation analysis for Asia includes several …

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Impacts of FTA utilization on firm performance

Hayakawa, Kazunobu - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2012

The international export and investment activities of firms have been widely studied by scholars. In particular, prior studies have focused on two main hypotheses about firms engaged in international activities such as exporting and investing abroad; namely, self-selection of more productive firms...

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The Diversity and Dynamics of Industrial Organisation: Transformation of Local Assemblers in the Vietnamese Motorcycle Industry

Fujita, Mai - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2010

This paper focuses on an emerging arm's-length form of industrial organisation in the motorcycle industry, which had traditionally been characterised by tightly integrated form of organisation. By engaging in how this new form of organisation that emerged in China was transferred to Vietnam and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008564647

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