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How Does Industrialization Affect the Structure of International Trade? : The Japanese Experience in the Pacific Basin, 1975-85
Shirai, Sayuri - 1994
also uses actual trade data between Japan and Indonesia and between Japan and Korea …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398066
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The Pattern of International Trade Between Japan and the Pacific Basin Countries : A Comparison Between 1975 and 1985
Shirai, Sayuri - 1995
Using the international input-output tables between Japan and five Pacific Basin countries (Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia … 1985. It shows that intra-industry trade in manufactured products expanded as Japan increased imports of more capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398712
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Policies and Prospects in Japan and the Implications for the Asia-Pacific Region
Callen, Tim - 2001
implications for Japan and Asia of several shocks to the Japanese economy. The results suggest that, while fiscal consolidation in … Japan would initially dampen domestic growth, over the medium term the impact on both the domestic and regional economies … would be positive. Quantitative monetary easing in Japan would boost domestic activity in the short-run, while being …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399955
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The impact of geopolitical risk on stock returns : evidence from inter-Korea geopolitics
Jung, Seungho; Lee, Jongmin; Lee, Seohyun - 2021
We investigate how corporate stock returns respond to geopolitical risk in the case of South Korea, which has experienced large and unpredictable geopolitical swings that originate from North Korea. To do so, a monthly index of geopolitical risk from North Korea (the GPRNK index) is constructed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012796347
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The financial inclusion landscape in the Asia-Pacific region : a dozen key findings
Jahan, Sarwat; De, Jayendu; Jamaludin, Fazurin; … - 2019
Financial inclusion is a multidimensional concept and countries have chosen diverse methods of enhancing financial inclusion with varying degrees of results. The heterogeneity of financial inclusion is particularly striking in the Asia-Pacific region as member countries range from those that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012102214
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Estimating the effects of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)
Cerdeiro, Diego A. - 2016
In February 2016, twelve Pacific Rim countries signed the agreement on the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), one of the largest and most comprehensive trade deals in history. While there are several estimates of the likely effects of the TPP, there is no systematic study on the effects on all...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011711378
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The economic impact of natural disasters in Pacific island countries : adaptation and preparedness
Lee, Dongyeol; Zhang, Huan; Nguyen, Chau N. - 2018
Pacific island countries are highly vulnerable to various natural disasters which are destructive, unpredictable and occur frequently. The frequency and scale of these shocks heightens the importance of medium-term economic and fiscal planning to minimize the adverse impact of disasters on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852652
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Global and regional spillovers to Pacific Island countries
Sheridan, Niamh; Tumbarello, Patrizia; Wu, Yiqun - 2012
Regional integration of Pacific Island countries (PICs) with Australia, New Zealand, and emerging Asia has increased over the last two decades. PICs have become more exposed to the region's business cycles, and spillovers from regional economies are more important for PICs than from advanced...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009618544
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Are the Asia and Pacific small states different from other small states?
Tumbarello, Patrizia; Cabezon, Ezequiel; Wu, Yiqun - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009756796
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Preferential Trade Agreements in the Asia-Pacific Region
Feridhanusetyawan, Tubagus - 2005
Preferential trade agreements (PTAs) in the Asia-Pacific region have proliferated rapidly over the past five years and are creating a complex web of intersecting bilateral and regional trade agreements. This paper describes the proliferation of these PTAs, discusses their characteristics and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400652