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This paper is an overview of the social welfare systems of five East Asian countries, namely Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Hong … privately financed welfare programmes; (ii) Korea and Taiwan's public welfare expenditures will grow significantly in the coming … welfare, which will put an extra burden on her welfare state; (iv) Japan and Korea's enterprises are challenged in their chief …
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increasing regionalization of knowledge flow in East Asia. Korea and Taiwan, the region's leading innovators, cite each other at …, cite Korea and Taiwan at least as frequently as they cite the US and Japan. The "G5" group, which includes Britain, Canada …
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—to compete in the 21st Century global economy? Countries including China, Korea, Japan and Singapore have begun to integrate … Kong and Taiwan), Korea and Singapore are complemented with comparisons to trends in national policy and private sector …
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This study uses factor analysis to simplify the complex relationships among stock markets and to reduce the number of markets required for portfolio construction. Our sample consists of the US and 11 Asia-Pacific stock markets. We find that the reduced portfolio obtained from factor analysis has...
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capabilities, and their influence on market performance, among leading TFT-LCD producers in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan. The empirical … results suggest that TFT-LCD producers in Korea and Taiwan built innovation capabilities by creating complementary knowledge …
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This paper assesses the relative merits and demerits of different East Asian models by placing them in a historical perspective. It re-interprets Gerschenkron's model of late industrialization, and extends it to compare East Asian economies in view of substituting and complementing models. It...
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A case study approach is applied to a cross-country comparison of Korea and Taiwan to model their developmental …
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The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the impact of trade cost reduction on the Asian economy by employing a sub-national level model based on New Economic Geography. Our model comprises seven sectors, including manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors, and 1,715 regions in 18...
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-to compete in the 21st Century global economy? Countries including China, Korea, Japan and Singapore have begun to integrate … Kong and Taiwan), Korea and Singapore are complemented with comparisons to trends in national policy and private sector …
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This article attempts to explain changes and continuity in the developmental welfare states in Korea and Taiwan … inclusive welfare state in Korea and Taiwan was triggered by the need for structural reform in the economy. Lastly, this paper …
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