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Data on broadband performance shows that Japan and Korea are significantly ahead of the USA and Europe. Korea is by far … the global front-runner in terms of broadband penetration. However, Japan is the global leader in terms of speed, price …
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on the recent evolution of Japan's development assistance policy. Japan is singled out as it has been the most important … donor for countries in East Asia and is likely to remain so for many years to come. The third section looks at Japan's ODA …
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This study compares the job-broking market of Japan and Finland. The study is based on statistical and literature … and a mid-career market. The Japanese recruitment market is more lively compared with the Finnish market. In Japan … reasons. Recruiting new graduates is based on longer-term assessment is Japan. There are many similarities in job …
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This paper examines regional characteristics affecting the latent entrepreneurship in Japan, focusing on regional … unemployment rate, which are the macro economic indicators, had positive effects on latent entrepreneurship in Japan. Judging from …
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Few papers have tried to project how Chinese monetary policy will behave under flexible exchange rates. As Japan … policy after the shift of Japan from a fixed to a floating exchange rate regime. The econometric estimations allow for regime … soften the appreciation pressure by interest rate cuts have led Japan into the liquidity trap. …
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common market among ASEAN, China, South Korea, and Japan by establishing a free trade area covering the entire region. As the … two major countries in the region, in the arrangement, China and Japan would have centered roles in promoting economic … cooperation in East Asia. However, it is practically impossible to decide either China or Japan is capable of taking the …
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Disclosure is widely regarded as a necessary condition for market discipline in a modern financial sector. However, the determinants of disclosure decisions are still unknown, particularly among banks. This paper investigates the determinants of disclosure by Japanese Shinkin banks in 1996 and...
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Previous studies, investigating how the market in general viewed the impact of a big earthquake (e.g., the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area) on insurance firm values, found a positive reaction of insurers' stock prices. This "gaining from loss" may be caused by the...
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