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The great foreign exchange intervention of 2011
Neely, Christopher J. - In: Economic Synopses (2011)
In response to volatile market conditions, the G-7 financial authorities announced late on March 17 that they would jointly intervene the next day to reduce the value of the yen, citing concerns about “excess volatility and disorderly movements.” The yen immediately depreciated and traded...
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Fertilizing Nature: A Tragedy of Excess in the Commons
Good, Allen G; Beatty, Perrin H - eSocialSciences - 2011
Globally, we are applying excessive nitrogen (N) fertilizers to our agricultural crops, which ultimately causes nitrogen pollution to our ecosphere. The atmosphere is polluted by N2O and NOx gases that directly and indirectly increase atmospheric warming and climate change. Nitrogen is also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323687
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Developing Asia’s Competitive Advantage in Green Products: Learning from the Japanese Experience
Lino, Fukuya; Lim, Alva - eSocialSciences - 2010
. The aim of this paper is to show what lessons can be learnt from the Japanese case. [ADBI Working Paper 228] …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008671973
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Lessons from Japan’s Banking Crisis
Kawai, Masahiro; Fujii, Mariko - eSocialSciences - 2010
The Japanese government’s response to the financial crisis in the 1990s was late, unprepared and insufficient; it …
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The Yuan’s Exchange Rates and Pass-through Effects on the Prices of Japanese and US Imports
Xing, Yuqing - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper estimated the pass-through effects of yuan’s exchange rates on prices of the US and Japanese imports from … a 0.23% increase in prices of the US imports in the short run and 0.47% in the long run. Japanese import prices were … of the yuan against the yen, Japanese import prices would be expected to rise 0.55% in the short run and 0.99%, a …
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A foreign exchange intervention in an era of restraint
Neely, Christopher J. - In: Review (2011) Sep, pp. 303-324
The Japanese yen appreciated strongly and rapidly against other major currencies in the wake of the massive March 11 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009292969
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Promoting Democracy in Myanmar: Political Party Capacity Building
Aung, Aung - eSocialSciences - 2013
The importance of the political parties in Myanmar and their role as the creators of the future of the country. The course of the present developments relies on the ability of the political parties. This paper highlights the role of political parties, the conflict history of the country and the...
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Recession in America and its World Wide Repercussion
Antonio, Morales-Pita E.; Brian, Cihlar; Ross, Richmond; … - In: Economics and Organization of Enterprise 6 (2009) 4, pp. 2-22
The main objective of this paper is to analyze the influence of the American recession on the world economy, emphasizing that interdependence is both the cause and the possible solution to the global economic crisis. The paper is structured into five sections. The main conclusions indicate that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010534059
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Recession in America and its World Wide Repercussion
Antonio, Morales-Pita; Brian, Cihlar; Ross, Richmond; … - In: Economics and Organization of Enterprise 6 (2009) 4, pp. 2-22
The main objective of this paper is to analyze the influence of the American recession on the world economy, emphasizing that interdependence is both the cause and the possible solution to the global economic crisis. The paper is structured into five sections. The main conclusions indicate that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010641104
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Japanese Direct Investment Determinants and the Prospects for Economic Cooperation in Northeast Asia
AMINIAN, N.; CALDERON, Cuauhtémoc - Laboratoire d'Économie d'Orléans (LEO), Faculté de … - 2006
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