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Are Commodity Futures Prices Barometers of the Global Economy?

Hu, Conghui - 2013

prices of East Asian economies including China, Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and Taiwan. We find significant and positive …

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East Asian Financial and Economic Development

Morck, Randall - 2017

Japan, an isolated, backward country in the 1860s, industrialized rapidly to become a major industrial power by the … over a single generation. China now seems poised to follow a similar trajectory. All three cases highlight the importance …

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The Global History of Corporate Governance : An Introduction

Steier, Lloyd - 2013

This paper presents a synopsis of recent NBER studies of the history of corporate governance in Canada, China, France …, Germany, Japan, India, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Together, the studies …

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Is Japan Creating a Yen Bloc in East Asia and the Pacific?

Frankel, Jeffrey A. - 2021

This paper reaches seven conclusions regarding the Yen Bloc that Japan is reputed to be forming in Pacific Asia. (1 … is no evidence of a special Japan effect. (3) Once one properly accounts for rapid growth in Asia, the statistics do not … Asian countries, though overall its influence is as yet no greater than that of New York. (6) Some of Japan's financial and …

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Affiliates of U.S. And Japanese Multinationals in East Asian Production and Trade

Lipsey, Robert E. - 2021

Since 1977, and in some cases starting before that, most East Asian countries' export patterns in manufacturing have been transformed from industry distributions typical of developing countries to distributions more like those of advanced countries. The process of change in most cases started...

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Exports and Manufacturing Productivity in East Asia : A Comparative Analysis with Firm-Level Data

Hallward-Driemeier, Mary; Iarossi, Giuseppe; Sokoloff, … - 2021

This paper uses new firm level data from five East Asian countries to explore the patterns of manufacturing productivity across the region. One of the striking patterns that emerges is how the extent of openness and the competitiveness of markets affects the relative productivity of firms across...

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How to Restructure Failed Banking Systems : Lessons from the U.S. In the 1930's and Japan in the 1990's

Calomiris, Charles W. - 2009

The costs of government assistance to banks depend on the way rescues are managed. The cnetral questions of policy reference do not revolve around whether to bail out banks, but rather around the choice of which banks to rescue and the means for doing so. If a rescue is handled skillfully, the...

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Acquisitions, Productivity, and Profitability : Evidence from the Japanese Cotton Spinning Industry

Braguinsky, Serguey - 2014

We explore how changes in ownership and managerial control affect the productivity and profitability of producers. Using detailed operational, financial, and ownership data from the Japanese cotton spinning industry at the turn of the last century, we find a more nuanced picture than the...

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Bones, Bombs and Break Points : The Geography of Economic Activity

Davis, Donald R.; Weinstein, David E. - 2021

returns, random growth, and locational fundamentals. To do so, we examine the distribution of regional population in Japan …

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Human Capital and Fertility in Chinese Clans Before Modern Growth

Shiue, Carol H. - 2013

household choice of children's quantity versus quality. The setting is in Anhui Province, China over the 13th to 20th centuries …

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