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Location choice in low-income countries : evidence from Japanese investments in East Asia
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Tsubota, Kenmei - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2011
Unlike most existing studies, this paper examines the location choices of MNEs in developing countries. Specifically, we investigate the location choices of Japanese MNEs among East Asian developing countries by estimating a four-stage nested logit model at the province level. Noteworthy results...
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The emerging production networks in Mekong region
Taguchi, Hiroyuki; Matsushima, Daisuke; Hayakawa, Kazunobu - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 7 (2014) 1, pp. 18-35
-Mekong trade of machinery parts and components, especially in the growth of their two-way trade between Thailand and Vietnam … sales trends between industrial estates in Thailand and Vietnam. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010735657
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Firm-level impacts of natural disasters on production networks : evidence from a flood in Thailand
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Matsuura, Toshiyuki; Okubo, Fumihiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2014
In this paper, we explore the firm-level impacts of flooding in Thailand in 2011, specifically those on the procurement … patterns at Japanese affiliates in Thailand. Our findings are as follow. First, the damaged small firms are more likely to … lower their local procurement share, particularly the share of procurement from other Japanese-owned firms in Thailand …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743122
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FTA utilization : certificate of origin data versus customs data
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Kim, HanSung; Nuttawut, Laksanapanyakul - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
This paper empirically examines what kinds of elements affect the gap in free trade agreement (FTA) utilization with regard to customs data and certificates of origin (CoOs) data. We focus on Thai exports to Korea under the ASEAN-Korea FTA in 2011. As a result, we found that the products with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743124
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New measures of FTA liberalization level
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Nuttawut, Laksanapanyakul - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
, we compute such measures of FTA liberalization level for three FTAs in Thailand. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743126
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Some practical guidance for the computation of free trade agreement utilization rates
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Nuttawut, Laksanapanyakul; Shiino, Kohei - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
The literature on the use of free trade agreements (FTAs) has recently been growing because it is becoming more important to encourage the use of current FTAs than to increase the number of FTAs. In this paper, we discuss some practical issues in the computation of FTA utilization rates, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743127
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Impacts of common rules of origin on FTA utilization
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Nuttawut, Laksanapanyakul - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
This paper examines empirically the impacts of sharing rules of origin (RoOs) with other ASEAN+1 free trade agreements (FTAs) on ASEAN-Korea FTA/ASEAN-China FTA utilization in Thai exports in 2011. Our careful empirical analysis suggests that the harmonization of RoOs across FTAs play some role...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134411
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Impact of diagonal cumulation rule on FTA utilization : evidence from bilateral and multilateral FTAs between Japan and Thailand
Hayakawa, Kazunobu - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2012
In this paper, we empirically investigate the effect of diagonal cumulation on free trade agreement (FTA) utilization by exploring Thai exports to Japan under two kinds of FTA schemes. While the one scheme adopts bilateral cumulation, the other scheme does diagonal cumulation. Comparing trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010601742
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Measuring the costs of FTA utilization : evidence from transaction-level import data of Thailand
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Nuttawut Laksanapanyakul; Urata, … - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011545881
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Effetc of import time on export patterns
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Nuttawut Laksanapanyakul; Yoshimi, Taiyo - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011546147