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Rising South Korea: A Minor Player or a Regional Power?

Shim, David; Flamm, Patrick - 2012

South Korea's rising status in regional and global affairs has received much attention in recent years. But in academic, media and policy debates South Korea is usually regarded as a mere middle power that, due to its geopolitical situation, has only limited leeway in its foreign policy....

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Educational Production in East Asia : The Impact of Family Background and Schooling

Woessmann, Ludger - 2003

East Asian students regularly take top positions in international league tables of educational performance. Using internationally comparable student-level data, I estimate how family background and schooling policies affect student performance in five high-performing East Asian economies. Family...

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Educational Production in East Asia: The Impact of Family Background and Schooling Policies on Student Performance

Wößmann, Ludger - 2003

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The poverty macroeconomic policy nexus: Some short-run analytics

Mavrotas, George; Murshed, Syed Mansoob - 2005

The present paper utilises a short-run theoretical macroeconomic model of a small open economy to look at the impact of macroeconomic policies and financial deepening upon poverty through sectoral changes. This is because an expansion in certain sectors may cause greater poverty reduction. The...

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International Capital Markets and Informal Dollar Standards in the CIS and East Asia

Schnabl, Gunther - 2005

Although most CIS and East Asian countries are de jure classified as free floaters, they de facto pursue (tight) dollar pegs. This paper emphasizes dollar denomination of shortterm and long-term payment flows as reasons for exchange rate stabilization. Based on the analysis of ‚competitive...

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Economic Integration in East Asia and Europe: A Comparison

Pascha, Werner - 2004

Unterschiedliche Startbedingungen und Entscheidungsmechanismen regionaler Integration in Europa und Ostasien werden … und mit der Gefahr einer Überexpansion. Ostasien besitzt noch liquidere Mechanismen. Damit konnte es sein ökonomisches … Ebene reagiert Ostasien auf verschiedene Weise, erhöht aber die Intransparenz. Beide Regionen haben bisher ihre potenziellen …

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Workshop series on the role of institutions in East Asian development: Institutional foundations of innovation and competitiveness in East Asia

Pascha, Werner (contributor); Storz, Cornelia (contributor); … - 2007

The discussion paper summarizes the results of a workshop that focussed on the institutional foundations of innovation and competitiveness in East Asia. The following papers are contained: 'Transitional Institutions, Institutional Complementarities and Economic Performance in China. A "Varieties...

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Rules of Origin: Regimes in East Asia and Recommendations for Best Practice

Medalla, Erlinda M. - 2008

With globalization and advances in information and communication technology (ICT) leading to growing international production sharing, amidst the increasing trend in preferential trading arrangements (PTAs), rules of origin (ROO) has been beset with difficult recurring issues. First and foremost...

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Medalla, Erlinda M.; Supperamaniam, M. - 2008

In moving toward the East Asian vision of a community, a rational, enabling regime of rules of origin (ROOs) that would encourage deeper economic integration and shared prosperity should be established. This means a set of ROOs that is trade facilitating even as it attempts to prevent trade...

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Financial Services Integration in East Asia: Lessons from the European Union

Pasadilla, Gloria O. - 2008

This paper distills some policy lessons from the financial services integration program in the European Union for East Asia. Focusing on the improved cross-border facilitation of financial flows rather than on general macroeconomic factors related to optimal currency area formation, the paper...

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