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Ownership strategies in post-financial crisis Southeast Asia: The case of Japanese firms

Kawai, Norifumi; Jonas, Manja - 2007

Existing research on entry mode determinants is firmly grounded in the transaction cost and resource-based literature while location-and institution-specific characteristics lack attention. The primary goal of this article is to address the determinants of entry mode by Japanese manufacturing...

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Past and future of human capital in Southeast Asia: From 1970 to 2030

Goujon, Anne; Samir, K. C. - 2006

This paper examines levels of educational attainment in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam for the period 1970-2030 through the reconstruction and projection of levels of educational attainment. While the study of the past shows that the determination to invest in...

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E-Commerce in Southeast Asia: A Review of Developments, Challenges and Issues

Orbeta, Aniceto C. - 2000

This paper reviews the developments, challenges and issues in e-commerce in Southeast Asian countries. Given its implications for public policy, it focuses on e-commerce using the Internet. The review covers the developments in transaction values, the state of infrastructure (communication...

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FDI and Growth in East Asia: Lessons for Indonesia

Lipsey, Robert E.; Sjöholm, Fredrik - 2010

Foreign direct investment has been important in the economic growth and global economic integration of developing countries over the last decades. Both Northeast and Southeast Asia, especially the latter, have been part of this development with increasing inflows of FDI and greater foreign...

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Assessing well-being using hierarchical needs

Clarke, Matthew - 2005

Determining whether well-being has improved is an important multidisciplinary task. It is important therefore to develop a multidimensional measure of well-being that reflects a wide spectrum of human needs. A new approach is presented in this paper based on multidimensional hierarchical human...

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Exploring Key External and Internal Factors Affecting State Performance in Southeast Asia

Jakobsen, Michael - 2015

The main aim of this article is to identify key external and internal factors that are capable of impacting and thus influencing directly or indirectly state performance in Southeast Asia with special emphasis on Myanmar, Vietnam and Singapore. The theoretical aim is to develop a framework for...

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From commodity booms to economic miracles: Why Southeast Asian industry lagged behind

Bassino, Jean-Pascal; Williamson, Jeffrey G. - 2015

Except for the Philippines between 1896 and 1939, Southeast Asia was never part of the century-long East Asian industrial catching up until after World War II. Before the 1950s, Southeast Asian manufacturing hardly grew at all: while commodity export processing did grow fast, import-competing...

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Futures past: Economic forecasting in the 20th and 21st century

Fritsche, Ulrich (contributor); Köster, Roman (contributor) - 2020

forecasting has not lost its importance. Futures Past considers the history and present state of economic forecasting, giving a … societies, thereby making a broader claim for greater interdisciplinary cooperation in the history of economics. …

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Periferie europee: Istituzioni sociali, politiche, luoghi

Locatelli, Andrea (contributor); Besana, Claudio (contributor) - 2021

In the rich Western societies, the several crises at the beginning of this century focus on the worsening of old economic and social problems, which have taken on new importance in the cities undergoing a rapid transformation because of the globalization and the new structures of the labor...

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Commerce, finance and statecraft: Histories of England, 1600-1780

Dew, Ben - 2018

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, historians of England pioneered a series of new approaches to the history … history. A broad selection of historical writing is discussed, ranging from the work of Francis Bacon and William Camden in … followed it, to the eighteenth-century's major account of British history: David Hume's History of England. Particular …

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