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Understanding innovation in production networks in East Asia
Wignaraja, Ganeshan - 2013
), Thailand, and the Philippines. Technology-based approaches to trade offer a plausible explanation for firm-level exporting …, and capital also matter in the PRC as well as accumulated experience in Thailand. Furthermore, a technology index composed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010397223
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Educational Production in East Asia : The Impact of Family Background and Schooling
Woessmann, Ludger - 2003
and Singapore, while Hong Kong and Thailand achieve more equalized outcomes. There is no evidence that smaller classes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261886
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Educational Production in East Asia: The Impact of Family Background and Schooling Policies on Student Performance
Wößmann, Ludger - 2003
and Singapore, while Hong Kong and Thailand achieve more equalized outcomes. There is no evidence that smaller classes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260554
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On the Rationale of Bank Lending in Pre-Crisis Thailand
Menkhoff, Lukas; Suwanaporn, Chodechai - 2005
Evidence from credit files is provided to examine bank lending determinants of Thai commercial banks. Their lending practice follows reasonable patterns as a standard set of variables, including indirect risk variables, explains much of the variance in interest rate spread. Reflecting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262946
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295455
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421109
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Suggested Rules of Origin Regime for EAFTA
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421112
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421122