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Using a strategy of export-led growth and an activist industrial policy, Japan, the Asian Tigers and more recently China have attained high rates of economic growth. Export-led growth has taken over the status as model for developing countries' economic development from the formerly prevailing...
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cargo, and size as determinants of efficiency. Focus is made on the gaps of literature about port efficiency regarding size … and specialization. Data envelopment analysis (DEA) methodology is used. Conclusion about the existence of 5 port groups …
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The counterfactual impact analysis of fair use amendments in Singapore undertaken here demonstrates that flexible fair … policy intervention, Singapore’s fair use amendments are correlated with a 3.33% increase in value-added (as % of GDP) for … that period. The results show that, prior to fair use amendments, the private copying industries in Singapore were in …
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data presented from Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. …
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, Malaysia, Singapore - with the larger ocean space, the Indian Ocean. Focusing on the maritime potential of nations represents …
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Based on two case studies of knowledge clusters (off shore marine/rig business and water hub) in Singapore, the paper … knowledge governance for Singapore’s development. The two cases studies of knowledge clusters presented here include (i) the …
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imports of merchandise as well as services) using Singapore as a case, since it is one of the largest outward investors in the …, home country sourcing and backward integration. However, there is no evidence of causality relationships between Singapore …
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This paper investigates the empirical relationship between labor productivity, real wages and real GDP in Singapore … from 1997 to 2011. The paper begins with a review of productivity, wage and growth situations in Singapore in the past … across industries. The empirical results suggest that in the Singapore economy, there exist a bi-directional causality …
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Although Singapore inherited the same British model of governance as other Commonwealth states, its governing system … that of Australia, Canada, and the UK. These state-led economic achievements make Singapore a good case for studying … mismanagement of the public sector, the Singapore government has introduced such reforms despite its efficient and well …
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Singapore consistently ranks high among 'most attractive countries for international business' and has achieved a per … reducing tourism and consumer spending. Since mid-2003, Singapore's economy has recovered rapidly due to a favorable external … economies. Against this context, this article attempts to analyze the growth prospects of Singapore economy in the present era …
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