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This paper uses the methodology developed in Kehoe and Ruhl (2013) to measure the change in the extensive, or new goods, margin of trade between Japan and China after China's entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001. The new goods account for 15.9% of Japanese exports to China and 22% of...
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The story line for recent trade frictions between the U.S. and Japan in the auto market goes as follows. Initially, there was not much trade; Japanese cars were made in Japan with mostly Japanese parts and the same was mostly true of North American cars
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In May, 1981, a voluntary export restraint (VER) was placed on exports of automobiles from Japan to the United States. As trade policies go, this one was important. The automobile industry is the largest manufacturing industry in the United States and the initiation of the VER captured...
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This paper uses the methodology developed in Kehoe and Ruhl (2013) to measure the change in the extensive, or new goods, margin of trade between Japan and China after China's entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001. The new goods account for 15.9% of Japanese exports to China and 22% of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111531
with the region’s major economies: PRC–ASEAN, PRC–Japan, PRC–Republic of Korea, and ASEAN+3. We compare the effects of the …
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manufacturing as a result of outsourcing. For Korea, although the overall effects of outsourcing have been insignificant in Korea … and investigates the impacts of international outsourcing on the Japanese and the Korean labour markets. The main findings … outsourcing and the international fragmentation of production. Third, reflecting the fact that outsourcing to Asia (particularly …
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manufacturing as a result of outsourcing. For Korea, although the overall effects of outsourcing have been insignificant in Korea … and investigates the impacts of international outsourcing on the Japanese and the Korean labour markets. The main findings … outsourcing and the international fragmentation of production. Third, reflecting the fact that outsourcing to Asia (particularly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004962869
Japan and South Korea, this paper aims to investigate the impacts of outsourcing on different sectors of the labor market … in Japan and Korea. Moreover, the international outsourcing of assembly has a significant impact on skill upgrading … focusing on differences in educational attainment. While outsourcing measures used in previous studies only take account of the …
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and South Korea, this paper aims to investigate the impacts of outsourcing on different sectors of the labor market … in Japan and Korea. Moreover, the international outsourcing of assembly has a significant impact on skill upgrading … focusing on differences in educational attainment. While outsourcing measures used in previous studies only take account of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005784011
Republic of Korea—offers a new potential source of growth for ASEAN in the post-global-crisis period. In fact, ASEAN has been …–Japan, ASEAN–Republic of Korea, and ASEAN+3). Our qualitative analysis is based on the theory of economic integration, and our …
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