Similar Search Results

Narrow search

Trade and Investment Patterns in Asia : Regionalisation or Globalisation?

Athukorala, Prema-chandra - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363689

Trade and Investment Patterns in Asia: Implications for Multilateralizing Regionalism

Athukorala, Prema-chandra; Kophaiboon, Archanun - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2013

This paper documents and analyzes emerging patterns of trade and foreign direct investment in Asia with a view to …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010700294

Intra-Regional Trade in East Asia: The Decoupling Fallacy, Crisis, and Policy Challenges

Athukorala, Prema-chandra; Kohpaiboon, Archanun - Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank - 2009

This paper examines the export experience of East Asian economies in the aftermaths of the crisis against the backdrop of a systematic analysis of precrisis trade patterns. The analysis is motivated by the “decoupling” thesis, which was a popular theme in Asian policy circles in the lead-up...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008467192

Foreign Direct Investment in Industrial Transition: The Experience of Vietnam

Athukorala, Prema-chandra; Tien, Tran Quang - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2009

This paper examines the role of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the process of industrial transition in Vietnam in the context of market-oriented reforms undertaken over the past two decades. The findings are consistent with the conventional wisdom that concomitant liberalization of trade and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008468999

The Impact of Foreign Labor on Host Country Wages: The Experience of a Southern Host, Malaysia

Athukorala, Prema-chandra; Devadason, Evelyn S. - In: World Development 40 (2012) 8, pp. 1497-1510

This paper investigates the impact of foreign labor on domestic manufacturing wages through a case study of Malaysia, a … country where foreign labor has played a key role in manufacturing growth over the past two decades. The main focus of the …. There is evidence of a statistically significant negative impact of foreign labor on the growth of unskilled-worker wages …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010599392

The Impact of Foreign Labour on Host Country Wages: The Experience of a Southern Host, Malaysia

Athukorala, Prema-chandra; Devadason, Evelyn S - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2011

This paper investigates the impact of foreign labour on domestic manufacturing wages through a case study of Malaysia, a country where foreign labour immigration has played a key role in manufacturing growth over the past two decades. The main focus of the paper is on an econometric analysis of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008864023