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Post-Crisis Economic Reform in Indonesia:Policy for Intervening in Ownership in Historical Pe rspective
Sato, Yuri - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2003
Introduction : Economic reform in Indonesia after the Asian currency crisis is often discussed in parallel with … Thailand and South Korea, which were alike hit by the crisis. It should however be noted that what happened in Indonesia was a … Korea. Indonesia' post-crisis reform should be understood in the context of dismantling of the Soeharto regime to seek a new …
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Rethinking import-substituting industrialization: Development strategies and institutions in Taiwan and China
Zhu, Tianbiao - 2006
Conventional explanations of Taiwan and China’s economic success point to the shift from an import-substituting industrialization (ISI) strategy to an export-oriented industrialization (EOI) strategy. This paper argues that the development strategies in Taiwan and China have always been a...
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Korea's State-Business Partnership and the Growth of Chaebols
Kim, Woochan - 2011
The state-business relationship in the 1960s and 70s was a vertical one where the state led the private sector. The government made the plan, provided the necessary resources, and later evaluated the performance of the entrepreneurs who executed the plan. In the 1980s, however, the relationship...
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Building Understanding Across the Walls in a Flat World - a Case Study of Cross-Cultural Leadership Training for Chinese Executives
Guo, Enyang - 2007
This paper attempts to partially answer the question of how leadership matters in a Flat World (Friedman, 2006) based upon the experiences of a comprehensive six-month American cultural immersion program at Millersville University in Pennsylvania begun in 1996. The paper examines the social...
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Chinese and South Korean Views on Accepting Bribes : An Empirical Study
McGee, Robert W. - 2017
One might think that bribery is always unethical. Studies by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development discourage the practice and a number of other studies have viewed bribery in negative terms. However, a closer examination of the issue reveals that the question of whether...
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Fragmentation of Islamic Financial Products – An Exploratory Study of Islamic Schools of Thought
Rafay, Abdul - 2017
The international emergence and expansion of Islamic finance is an undeniable fact. Significant efforts from all stakeholders including regulatory bodies are currently under way to formulate universal framework, standards and codes of conduct for Islamic finance. This is necessary because of the...
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The Opportunity Cost of Conflict : Statistically Comparing Israel and Synthetic Israel
Horiuchi, Yusaku - 2017
What would Israel's economy have looked like without the 2000 Palestinian Intifada? We examine this counterfactual question by statistically comparing economic growth trajectories of Israel and a “synthetic” Israel, which we construct by applying a method proposed by Abadie and Gardeazabal...
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From Legal Capital to Subscribed Capital : Capital Rules in China and its Economic Background
Chen, Ruoying - 2016
Since the first corporate law in China was passed in 1993（the 1993 Corporate Law), China took a rather strict approach on enforcing capital maintenance requirement, especially through a requirement of a statutory minimal registered capital. Such an approach survived in the substantial revision...
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Demystifying the Park Chung-Hee Myth : The Critical Role of Land Reform in the Evolution of Korea’s Developmental State
You, Jong-sung - 2016
The developmental state literature emphasises the importance of state autonomy and capacity, with a particular focus on the Weberian type of meritocratic bureaucracy. Existing studies of South Korea's economic development generally credit Park Chung-hee for establishing such a state. I question...
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