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broad problems of growth and regional economy, focusing on economic developments in Japan and Korea. Part 2 discusses trade … and foreign investment in Japan, mainly on an empirical basis. Part 3 then examines various public economic policies using … the Japan Association for Applied Economics (JAAE) and the Korean Economics and Business Association (KEBA), and include …
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This book purports to investigate and compare the economic development experiences in both Taiwan and South Korea in … last two decades. Taiwan and South Korea’s economic development after WWII is a well-known story. However, their … three factors -the role of private business, government policy, and foreign influence-that had contributed to Taiwan’s and …
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This book discusses Japan’s long-term economic recession and provides remedies for that recession that are useful for … other Asian economies. The book addresses why Japan’s economy has stagnated since the bursting of its economic bubble in the … caught in a liquidity trap. This book argues that Japan’s economic stagnation stems from a vertical “investment-saving” (IS …
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Public housing was once an important strand in western housing policies, but is seldom seen as a mainstream policy instrument for the future. In contrast, in many East Asian countries large public housing programs are underway. Behind these generalizations, there are exceptions, too. By...
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This volume deals with macroeconomic issues and their relation with economic growth. Frustrating GDP growth has been a lasting feature of Latin American economies since the 1980s. Analyzing the policy measures that were taken in a bid to avoid costly mistakes and recover economic growth, this...
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Korea, one of the original 'Tiger Economies', experiences a traumatic and largely unanticipated economic crisis in 1997-98 from which the country is still recovering. Despite having achieved spectacular economic advances from the early 1960s, the crisis laid bare numerous structural, economic...
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The reader will find here analyses of a wide range of past and current policy experiences and reform efforts in Korea. The policy lessons drawn are designed to aid Korea's transformation from the government-led development model to a modern market-orientated economic system. The main tenet of...
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, it juxtaposes economic-miracle markets such as Japan and West Germany, which rose from the ashes after the Second World …
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The main focus of this edited volume is an examination of dynamic relationships among Japan, Taiwan, Korea, and the … characteristic of the Japanese colonial empire was the close economic and geographic relations among Japan, Taiwan, Korea, and the … Distribution of Cereals in Colonial Korea -- Chapter 4 Industrialization and the Rice-Processing Industry in Taiwan under Japanese …
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This book examines the politics of taxation in Ireland between the seventeenth and twenty-first centuries. Combining political, economic, and policy history, it contributes to a growing interdisciplinary literature on public finance, while also providing context for the ongoing debate on...
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