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E-commerce as a potential new engine for growth in Asia

Kinda, Tidiane - 2019

The use of e-commerce around the world has accelerated in recent years, with Asia, led by China, spearheading the rise. Using cross-country enterprise survey data, this paper shows that firms engaged in e-commerce have higher productivity and generate a larger share of their revenues from...

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Quality upgrading and export performance in the Asian growth miracle

Papageorgiou, Chris; Perez-Sebastian, Fidel; Spatafora, … - 2019

We explore the contribution of product-quality upgrading to the export performance of six fast-growing Asian economies … changes in these countries' sectoral export shares during 1970-2010. We build a multisector Ricardian trade model which allows … for changes in product quality, and calibrate it to generate predictions about export volumes. Unlike previous literature …

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Spillovers from Japan's unconventional monetary policy to emerging Asia : a global VAR approach

Ganelli, Giovanni; Tawk, Nour - 2016

We use a Global VAR model to study spillovers from the Bank of Japan's quantitative and qualitative easing (QQE) on …

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Fiscal Stimulus to the Rescue? : Short-Run Benefits and Potential Long-Run Costs of Fiscal Deficits

Laxton, Douglas - 2009

This paper uses the IMF''s Global Integrated Monetary and Fiscal Model to compute shortrun multipliers of fiscal stimulus measures and long-run crowding-out effects of higher debt. Multipliers of two-year stimulus range from 0.2 to 2.2 depending on the fiscal instrument, the extent of monetary...

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Demographic Change in Asia : The Impacton Optimal National Saving, Investment, and the Current Account

McDonald, Ian - 2000

economies—Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines—for the period 1997–2050 using a simulation approach …

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Commodity price cycles : the perils of mismanaging the boom

Adler, Gustavo; Sosa, Sebastián - 2011

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China and Asia in the new century

Zhu, Rongji - 2000

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The Role of the Public Sector in the Market Economies of Developing Asia : General Lessons for the Current Debt Strategy

International Monetary Fund - 1988

This paper pursues several objectives. First, it presents a sketch of a positive (or real-world) theory of public sector intervention. Second, it analyzes in some detail the activity of the public sector in nine market economies of developing Asia and relates this activity to the growth of the...

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