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Promoting institutional connectivity in the Asia Pacific region : a study of supply chain and trade in services
Ishido, Hikari - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2014
This paper analyzes "institutional connectivity", or the degree of seamless trade in services centering on the distribution sector. Foreign equity participation in mode 3 (commercial presence) of trade in services and business firms’ investment performance has been studied closely. Net...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134432
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Industrial Networks between China and the Countries of the Asia-Pacific Region
Kuwamori, Hiroshi; Okamoto, Nobuhiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2007
This paper investigates the changes in the structures of industrial networks that have occurred in the Asia … textiles and electronics, on China’s industries, though industries in Japan and the United States remain important as the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005222510
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Interindustrial Structure in the Asia-Pacific Region: Growth and Integration, by Using 2000 AIO Table
Meng, Bo; Sato, Hajime; Nakamura, Jun; Okamoto, Nobuhiro; … - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2006
major East Asian countries/regions as well as Japan and the United States. Given the dynamic changes in the economies of … East Asia, this paper attempts to summarize the characteristics and their patterns of change in industrial structures and … trade structures of the countries/regions in the Asia-Pacific region from the three viewpoints of time, space, and industry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005744796
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Establishing global value chains through the liberalization of trade in services
Ishido, Hikari - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2015
This paper addresses the importance of establishing global value chains through the liberalization of trade in services. A database has revealed rather disconnected policy arrangements across APEC members in terms of service trade liberalization. While the economic benefits arising from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011234994
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Harmonization of trade in services by APEC members
Ishido, Hikari - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP) and makes some comparative analyses. The study finds that the commitment level differs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010686239
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The policy impact of product-related environmental regulations in Asia
Michida, Etsuyo - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2014
countries to introduce regulations that are similar yet modified versions to the EU regulations. Asia as the world manufacturing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010757631
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FTA utilization : certificate of origin data versus customs data
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Kim, HanSung; Nuttawut, Laksanapanyakul - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
This paper empirically examines what kinds of elements affect the gap in free trade agreement (FTA) utilization with regard to customs data and certificates of origin (CoOs) data. We focus on Thai exports to Korea under the ASEAN-Korea FTA in 2011. As a result, we found that the products with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743124
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Some practical guidance for the computation of free trade agreement utilization rates
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Nuttawut, Laksanapanyakul; Shiino, Kohei - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
The literature on the use of free trade agreements (FTAs) has recently been growing because it is becoming more important to encourage the use of current FTAs than to increase the number of FTAs. In this paper, we discuss some practical issues in the computation of FTA utilization rates, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743127
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FTA in international finance : impacts of exchange rates on FTA utilization
Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Kim, HanSung; Yoshimi, Taiyo - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2015
This paper investigates how exchange rates affect the utilization of a free trade agreement (FTA) scheme in trading. Changes in exchange rates affect FTA utilization by two ways. The first way is by changing the excess profits gained by utilizing the FTA scheme, and the second way is by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011184291
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Geographical simulation analysis for logistics enhancement in Asia
Kumagai, Satoru; Hayakawa, Kazunobu; Isono, Ikumo; … - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2012
This paper presents a simulation of the reduction of several components in trade cost for Asia and examines its impact … and non-manufacturing sectors, and 1,715 regions in 18 countries/economies in Asia, in addition to the two economies of …-tariff barriers, other border clearance costs, transshipment costs and so on. Our simulation analysis for Asia includes several …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134402