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Liberalization and FDI performance: EEvidence from ASEAN and SAFTA member countries

Ullah, Muhammad; Inaba, Kazuo - In: Journal of Economic Structures 3 (2014), pp. 1-24

The developing and least developed countries in the South and Southeast Asia have emerged as dynamic hosts of foreign direct investment; and inbound FDI growth surpassed that of the developing world during the decade 2001 - 2010. Yet foreign investment continues to flow quite unevenly into...

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Zunehmende wirtschaftliche Integration fördert regionale Währungskooperation in Asien

Klär, Erik - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 34, pp. 487-492

Südostasiatischer Nationen (ASEAN) und seiner Kooperationspartner China, Japan und Südkorea vorangetrieben wird. Nach einer Reihe …

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Time-varying linkages of economic activities in China and the stock markets in ASEAN-5

Teng, Kee Tuan; Yen, Siew Hwa; Chua, Soo Y.; Lean, Hooi Hooi - In: Contemporary Economics 10 (2016) 2, pp. 137-152

countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN-5) stock markets and China's economic activities. By using the … policies. The VAR model Granger causality test observed no volatility spillover from Chinese economic activities to the ASEAN-5 … stock markets, except for Malaysia and the Philippines. However, the ASEAN-5 stock markets' volatility exerts a significant …

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Determinants of Tak¯aful and conventional insurance demand: A regional analysis

Akhter, Waheed; Khan, Saad Ullah - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 5 (2017) 1, pp. 1-18

¯aful demand across ASEAN and Middle East Regions. We used panel data econometrics on a sample of 14 Asian countries having both … development positively triggers the insurance and Tak¯aful demand across ASEAN region, while it triggers conventional insurance … awareness to enhance Tak¯aful demand in large populated countries of ASEAN and South Asia. …

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New perspectives on bank risk in Malaysia

Powell, R. J. - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 5 (2017) 1, pp. 1-15

Stable banks in individual ASEAN countries are essential to the economic stability of the ASEAN region as these … Malaysia as compared to the ASEAN region over an 18-year period which includes the Asian and Global Financial Crises. Metrics … compared between small and large banks. Malaysian banks were found to have consistently lower risk than the ASEAN region, with …

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The impact of the TPP on selected ASEAN economie

Dasgupta, Paramita; Mukhopadhyay, Kakali - In: Journal of Economic Structures 6 (2017) 26, pp. 1-34

announced its decision to withdraw from it. Four of the ASEAN members under the TPP, namely Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore and … the USA, though the USA absorbs a significant share of the exports of the TPP-ASEAN nations, particularly of Vietnam …. Given this background, withdrawal of the USA seems to be a major setback for the TPP-ASEAN countries as these economies are …

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Analysis of the ASEAN Banking Integration Framework: The Philippines as a looking glass for consumer preference

De Jesus, Francis Lawrence B.; Torres, Enrico Aurelio - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 7 (2017) 24, pp. 1-16

ASEAN, a region currently undergoing an ambitious integration initiative proposed a unified regional banking system … thru the Qualified ASEAN Banks. This brings forth an array of competitive banking alternatives who are now capable of … entering new economies within the ASEAN region. Would a local banking customer choose to adhere to the offers of these cross …

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Mikic, Mia - 2007

In many developing countries, the health-care sector is under-developed, lacking basic infrastructure and human capital, and attracting little attention from investors and policymakers. While encouraging globalization and trade may aggravate those problems and create additional costs in some...

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Beyond WTO: Meeting the Challenges of the New Trade and Environment Regime, Perspectives from the Philippines and the ASEAN

Intal, Ponciano Jr. S.; del Valle, Edwin; Reyes, Celia M. - 1996

context of the Philippines and other ASEAN countries are also discussed. …

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Comparative Study of ASEAN Tariff Profiles

Azarcon, Chulia J. - 1997

Contrary to earlier findings, tariffs in most favored nations have significantly declined by as much as 51 percent since 1986. Nevertheless, the obduracy of some sectors to remain behind the protective tariffs and the existence of non-trade barriers still remain to be hurdled. Key strategy in...

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