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also uses actual trade data between Japan and Indonesia and between Japan and Korea …
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This paper examines the impact of international trade on industrialization in developing agricultural economies. The findings show that developing agricultural economies that increased their openness during 1970-95 experienced an increase in their share of industrial production at the expense of...
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This paper constructs an integrated framework to disentangle the underlying economic mechanism of industrial transformation. We consider three essential elements for the analysis: skill requirements, industry-wide spillovers, and degrees of consumption subsistence. We find that human and...
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Thailand stands out in international comparison as a country with a high dispersion of productivity across sectors. It has especially low labor productivity in agriculture-a sector that employs a much larger share of the population than is typical for a country at Thailand's level of income....
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Both Japan and Korea are trying to boost female labor force participation (FLFP) as they face the challenges of a … Korea to increase FLFP by type (i.e., regular vs. non-regular employment), using the SVAR model. In so doing, we compare … tend to reduce the proportion of regular female employment in Japan and Korea, (ii) the persistent gender wage gap …
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Going forward, Korea faces two closely related challenges: sustaining economic growth against the backdrop of a rapidly … promote more sustainable and inclusive growth in Korea. In particular, simulation results suggest that social spending which …?there is still a social spending gap relative to Korea's OECD peers. Because of several fiscal challenges in t …
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