of Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan. Participation rates, educational levels and (with the exception of Hong …

closely with a depreciating yen, suggesting the countries' emphasis on export promotion. The Singapore dollar, on the other …

effects on imports can also occur. These models when calibrated to 1995 data for Vietnam also suggest quantitatively much …

Vietnam in the 1990s. Greater market integration, at least in this case, appears to be associated with less child labor. Our …

that despite many outward similarities, two of the most successful Southeast Asian economies, Taiwan and South Korea … Taiwan and identify a number of systematic differences in industry structure between the two countries. Our empirical … producers. These patterns are consistent with strong competitive pressures in Taiwan that lead to market selection based on …

break for Taiwan. They also differ from those results of Jwa (1994) indicating two temporary openings for Korea. Greater …

The export booms in South Korea and Taiwan starting in the early 1960s are anomalous when compared with later export … than its instigator. In economies like South Korea and Taiwan, an increase in investment required an increase in imports of …

Most explanations of Korea's and Taiwan's economic growth since the early 1960s place heavy emphasis on export …