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Integration of North and South American Players in Japan's Professional Baseball Leagues Teams in Japan’s two professional baseball leagues began to add foreign players to their ro...
Kawaura, Akihiko; La Croix, Sumner - University of Hawai'i Economic Research Organization … - 2011
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Monetary Policy and Structural Decline: Lessons from Japan for the European Crisis
Schnabl, Gunther - In: Asian Economic Papers 14 (2015) 1, pp. 124-150
Japan experienced a boom-and-bust cycle in the real estate and stock markets almost 20 years earlier than Europe. Since … institutions. Japan reached a low interest rate environment in the mid 1990s and has accumulated an exceptionally high level of … public debt during more than two decades of economic stagnation. This paper compares the boom-and-bust cycles in Japan and …
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Development of the compact city index and its application to Japanese cities
Lee, Jungchan; Kurisu, Kiyo; An, Kyoungjin; Hanaki, Keisuke - In: Urban Studies 52 (2015) 6, pp. 1054-1070
This study is an attempt to develop an internationally applicable compact city index that measures the performance of physical urban forms with regard to compact city policies. Based on key characteristics of the compact city that are high density, mixed land-use, and public transport systems,...
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Financial Frictions and Foreign Direct Investment: Theory and Evidence from Japanese Microdata
Raff, Horst; Ryan, Michael; Stähler, Frank - CESifo - 2015
value of collateral affect investors’ ability to borrow; and (ii) a lending channel, whereby changes in bank health affect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011205374
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LESSONS FROM EASTERN EUROPE POLITICAL TRANSITIONS FOR REUNIFICATION OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA
DeDominicis, Benedict E. - In: Review of Business and Finance Studies 4 (2013) 2, pp. 49-62
The political circumstances of Korean reunification will significantly determine the political environment for future public administration. This paper argues this context will create parameters for governments to implement the exercise of sovereignty over the united Korean peninsula. Pan-Korean...
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AUDIOVISUAL SERVICES IN INDIA
Mukherjee, Arpita - In: Trade Policy in Asia:Higher Education and Media Services
The following sections are included:IntroductionRecent Trends and DevelopmentsRegulations, Reforms, and Applied RestrictionsIndia's Commitments to the World Trade Organization, and Free and Regional Trade AgreementsStrengths, Weaknesses, and Policy ImplicationsSummary and ConclusionReferences
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011206330
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INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS IN TERTIARY EDUCATION SERVICES: THE CASE OF JAPAN
Hamanaka, Shintaro - In: Trade Policy in Asia:Higher Education and Media Services
The following sections are included:IntroductionBackground and Recent Developments in Tertiary Education in JapanRestrictions on Education Services Trade and International Services CommitmentsDomestic Regulations and Accreditation PolicyRecent ReformsPolicy ImplicationsConclusionReferences
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AUDIOVISUAL SERVICES: INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND CULTURAL POLICY
Doyle, Gillian - In: Trade Policy in Asia:Higher Education and Media Services
The following sections are included:IntroductionTrade in Audiovisual ServicesPolicy and Regulatory EnvironmentCopyrightConclusionsReferences
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REGULATING HIGHER EDUCATION SERVICES IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Zhu, Xingde - In: Trade Policy in Asia:Higher Education and Media Services
The following sections are included:IntroductionBackground and Recent DevelopmentsThe Regulatory Regime and Recent ReformsFuture ProspectsConclusionsReferences
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011206628
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INTERNATIONALIZATION OF TERTIARY EDUCATION SERVICES IN SINGAPORE
Toh, Mun-Heng - In: Trade Policy in Asia:Higher Education and Media Services
The following sections are included:IntroductionOverview of the Development of the Singaporean Education SectorGlobal Schoolhouse: Education Sector as an Engine of Economic GrowthThe General Agreement on Trade in Services and International Trade in Higher Education...
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