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From 1999 to 2003, Taiwan faced a deflationary situation. The reasons for this deflation can be attributed to both … empirical results are used to identify the sources of PGDP deflation in Taiwan. In addition, the phenomenon of price divergence …
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form of higher labor supply per capita and how Taiwan benefited through increased savings rates. We emphasize, however …
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examining R&D internationalization within a newly-industrializing economy, a prime example of which is Taiwan, and focuses … corporate R&D in Taiwan and to systematically examine the determinants of the R&D intensity of foreign affiliates at industry … level. Our empirical results show that within Taiwan, foreign affiliates with higher R&D intensity tend to be more export …
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chronic, degenerative disease. Using contingent-valuation data collected from approximately 1,200 respondents in Taiwan, we …
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Two surveys conducted in Taiwan during the spring 2003 SARS epidemic reveal a high degree of concern about the threat … posed by SARS to Taiwan and to residents, although respondents believe they are knowledgeable about the risk of SARS and … with estimates for high-income countries, these values are substantially larger than previous estimates for Taiwan and may …
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&D investment and total factor productivity at firm level. Based on a sample of 136 large manufacturing firms listed on the Taiwan … Stock Exchange over the period 1994-2000, our findings suggest that Taiwan's R&D investment had a significant impact on firm …
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This paper analyzes the properties of the Taiwan mechanism, used for high school placement nationwide starting in 2014 …. In the Taiwan mechanism, points are deducted from an applicant's score with larger penalties for lower ranked choices … light on why Taiwan's new mechanism has led to massive nationwide demonstrations and why it nonetheless still remains in use …
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high-SES mothers in Taiwan. Our findings imply that the endogeneity of QOB is of less concern in the case of Taiwan …
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Parents preferring sons tend to go on to have more children until a boy is born, and to concentrate investment in boys for a given number of children (sibsize). Thus, having a brother may affect child education in two ways: an indirect effect by keeping sibsize lower and a direct rivalry effect...
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in Taiwan as a natural experiment. Combining several historical and current datasets, we find that cohorts in utero …
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