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Cash in East Asia
Rövekamp, Frank (ed.); Bälz, Moritz (ed.);  … - 2017
, and the future of cash in various monetary systems, contrasting case studies from China, Japan, Korea, and Singapore with … cashless payments for daily exchanges, while countries like Japan still largely rely on cash for a wide range of transactions … Japan’s Fiscal and Monetary Challenges -- A Coinless Society as a Bridge to a Cashless Society: A Korean Experiment -- The …
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Development of Consumer Finance in East Asia
Wang, Guogang (ed.); Zeng, Gang (ed.); Xiaoying, Xuan (ed.) - 2017
in China, Japan and South Korea, and will draw lessons for China in this area from the experience of the other two … in China, Japan and South Korea, and will draw lessons for China in this area from the experience of the other two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397858
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Handbook of International Insurance : Between Global Dynamics and Local Contingencies
Cummins, J. David (ed.); Venard, Bertrand (ed.) - 2007
International Insurance Markets: Between Global Dynamics and Local Contingencies—An Introduction -- The United States Insurance Market: Characteristics and Trends -- The Japanese Insurance Market and Companies: Recent Trends -- The UK Insurance Industry—Structure and Performance -- The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014345
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North-South Globalization and Foreign Direct Investment : Essays in International Economics
Schwab, Jakob - 2018
Jakob Schwab analyzes central mechanisms in the systematic economic interaction between rich and poor countries. He focuses on the drivers and effects of investment in developing countries and shows that predictions of standard economic analysis may turn around when accounting for peculiarities...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396757
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Transformations of Global Prosperity : How Foreign Investment, Multinationals, and Value Chains are Remaking Modern Economy
Dowlah, Caf - 2018
This book presents an in-depth understanding of the transformation of modern economy in the twenty-first century by examining the interface and interplay of three key forces of contemporary global economy-Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Multinational Enterprises (MNEs), and Global Value Chains...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397390
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Measuring Regional Specialisation : A New Approach
Kopczewska, Katarzyna; Churski, Paweł; Ochojski, Artur; … - 2017
This book explores statistical models in regional specialization, presenting a brand new measure. It begins by reviewing existing indicators and models of regional specialization before outlining a newly created, spatially embedded model of specialization based on the spatial distribution of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397448
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Wage Labour in Southeast Asia since 1840 : Globalization, the International Division of Labour and Labour Transformations
Kaur, Amarjit - 2004
Amarjit Kaur examines wage labour's role in economic growth and change in Southeast Asia since 1840. Her study focuses on globalization; the international division of labour and how transnational economic processes shaped and continue to shape labour systems. There are five main themes - labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054063
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Labor and the Globalization of Production : Causes and Consequences of Industrial Upgrading
Milberg, William (ed.) - 2004
This book brings together the work of international economist, labour economists and sociologists in a far-reaching study of global production networks and the challenges they pose for developing country workers. A number of both empirical and theoretical questions are addressed and answers are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054132
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Structural Change and Exchange Rate Dynamics : The Economics of EU Eastern Enlargement
Welfens, Paul J. J. (contributor);  … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520500
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Trade Specialization in the Enlarged European Union
Borbély, Dora (contributor) - 2006
This study analyzes trade specialization patterns in the enlarged European Union with a special focus on the new EU member states and the cohesion countries. Empirical findings on revealed comparative advantage and a broader picture of competitiveness on the single market are presented from a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520596