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Sectoral Development in Southeast Asia : Agriculture, Non-Renewable Natural Resources, Manufacture, and Services
Samphantharak, Krislert - 2019
This paper discusses the development of four production sectors of the economies in Southeast Asia since the end of the Second World War: agriculture, non-renewable natural resources, manufacturing, and services. First, although Southeast Asia has experienced sectoral transformation toward...
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The People's Republic of China's Import Competition and Skill Demand in Japanese Manufacturing
Yamashita, Nobuaki - 2017
from the People's Republic of China (PRC) experience greater skill upgrading (increased demand for skilled workers). Using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012958267
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The People's Republic of China's import competition and skill demand in Japanese manufacturing
Yamashita, Nobuaki - 2017
from the People's Republic of China (PRC) experience greater skill upgrading (increased demand for skilled workers). Using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011591124
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Agglomeration and firm-level productivity : a Bayesian spatial approach
Hashiguchi, Yoshihiro; Tanaka, Kiyoyasu - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
This paper estimates the impact of industrial agglomeration on firm-level productivity in Chinese manufacturing sectors. To account for spatial autocorrelation across regions, we formulate a hierarchical spatial model at the firm level and develop a Bayesian estimation algorithm. A Bayesian...
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Industrial Networks between China and the Countries of the Asia-Pacific Region
Kuwamori, Hiroshi; Okamoto, Nobuhiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2007
This paper investigates the changes in the structures of industrial networks that have occurred in the Asia-Pacific region in line with the rapid growth of the Chinese economy. Analyses using international input-output tables revealed that during the 1990s, there was a significant increase in...
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The Determinants of Pollution Levels : Firm-Level Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing
Jiang, Liangliang - 2014
related to emission intensity for three pollutants in China – sulfur dioxide, wastewater, and soot. Our main findings are as … China should not target foreign firms more harshly in its effort to reduce industrial pollution. Better institutions in the … form of more effective law enforcement and lower entry barriers across regional markets are also means of curbing China …
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The Effect of Environmental Innovation on Employment Level : Evidence from China's Manufacturing Industries
Pawłowski, Artur - 2017
for the 2001-2010 period in China. Empirical results show that environmental process innovation has a positive effect on … across dirty industries and clean industries in China. Based on the empirical result, this study derives some policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012962366
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Does flood disaster lessen GDP growth? : evidence from Malaysia’s manufacturing and agricultural sectors
Mai Syaheera M. Shaari; Karim, Mohd Zaini Abd; Basri, … - In: Malaysian journal of economic studies 54 (2017) 1, pp. 61-81
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Pass-On Trade : Why Do Firms Simultaneously Engage in Two-Way Trade in the Same Varieties?
Damijan, Jože P. - 2012
This paper documents that a large fraction of trade flows at the firm level consists of simultaneous imports and exports in identical products, narrowly defined at the 8-digit product classification, which we call Pass-On Trade, POT. We use data on imports and exports at the firm–product level...
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Vertical Industry Relations, Spillovers and Productivity : Evidence from Chilean Plants
López, Ricardo A. - 2008
We use disaggregated data on Chilean plants, and the Chilean input-output table to examine the impact of agglomeration spillovers on total factor productivity (TFP). In common with previous studies, we find evidence of intra-industry spillovers, but no evidence of cross-industry spillovers in...
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