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Taiwan strait crises and Chiang Kai-shek's strategic thinking : a perspective from the Taiwan's archive
Matsumoto, Haruka - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2014
This paper uses Taiwan's archival documents to reexamine the two Taiwan Strait crises and the characteristics of Chiang Kai-shek's strategic thinking. Section 2 examines the oscillation of U.S. policy concerning the ROC's offensive toward mainland China and the defense of the Da-chen islands...
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Innovation networks in China, Japan, and Korea : further evidence from U.S. patent data
Nabeshima, Kaoru; Tanaka, Kiyoyasu - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2011
The growing importance of innovation in economic growth has encouraged the development of innovation capabilities in East Asia, within which China, Japan, and Korea are most important in terms of technological capabilities. Using U.S. patent data, we examine how knowledge networks have developed...
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Analogous Cycles with Lagged Co-movement: U.S. and East Asian Business Cycles
Yamagata, Tatsufumi - In: The Developing Economies 36 (1998) 4, pp. 407-439
In selected East Asian economies, the behavior of detrended macroeconomic variables was found to be similar to that observed in the postwar U.S. economy. Consumption and investment are highly procyclical while the balance of trade and the price level are counter-cyclical in most of them. Labor...
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2012 Global Food Policy Report
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); … - 2013
This 2012 Global Food Policy Report is the second in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that have...
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Le régionalisme en Asie : un chantier, trois concepts
Boulanger, Éric; Constantin, Christian; Deblock, Christian - In: Mondes en développement n° 144 (2008) 4, pp. 91-114
For a decade now, Asia?s regionalism has been in mutation. There has been a proliferation of economic agreements and institutional arrangements bundled together without much coherence. These regional dynamics reflect the diversity in understanding and interests among Asia?s great power and have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005560225
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Great Power Politics in East Asia: The US and China in Competition
Pant, Harsh V. - In: China Report 48 (2012) 3, pp. 237-251
China’s rise has altered the strategic realities in East Asia with the US having to manage a power transition in the region. The signals from Washington that it would not allow growing Chinese power in Asia–Pacific to go unchallenged have become unambiguous. The region is...
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The Optimal Tariff in the Presence of Trade-Induced Productivity Gains
Hübler, Michael; Pothen, Frank - EcoMod Network - 2014
by 1% for the USA and China and 40% for Brazil when taking trade-induced productivity gains into account. The USA are the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010938578
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The Pattern and Valuation Effects of Corporate Diversification: A Comparison of the United States, Japan, and other East Asian Economies
Claessens, Stijn; Djankov, Simeon; Fan, Joseph P.H.; … - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2001
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Pine wilt in meteorological hazard environments
Wang, Fei - In: Natural Hazards 72 (2014) 2, pp. 723-741
. Climatic differences among East Asia, Eastern USA, the Mediterranean and Northern Europe were compared against differences in … area. The Eastern USA has climatic variability intermediate between Northern Europe and East Asia. Hurricanes are fewer and … weaker compared to typhoons in Japan, China and Korea. Pine wilt disease occurs only in exotic pines in the USA. The climate …
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An analysis of the credit rating agencies
D'Amato, Stephen - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 6 (2014) 3, pp. 258-283
rating methodology and assess the ratings of these agencies in regards to Greece, France, and the USA. …
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