This paper forecasts 3G mobile subscription in mainland China while incorporating regional disparity. First, using stochastic frontier analysis, this paper tries to measure the relative market potential of 2G mobile service in 31 Chinese provinces. Second, this paper estimates diffusion...

We investigate changes in Asia's regional and global trade linkages and their influence on macroeconomic relationships among Asia, Europe, and United States (US). We first document changes in trade patterns of East Asia, Europe, and US and discuss stylized facts about East Asia's trade...

This study investigates the transmission mechanism of Chinese monetary policy shocks to other East Asian countries using a VAR model and focusing on their effects on the trade channel. The main empirical results are as follows. First, in response to Chinese expansionary monetary policy shocks,...