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Like most other developing countries, China experiences huge migration outflows from rural areas. Their most striking characteristic is a high geographical and temporal mobility. Rural migrants keep going back and forth between origin villages and destination areas. In this paper, we show that...
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This paper provides a systematic analysis of the way shifts in property utilization rights in China induced another sequence of institutional changes that led to the rise of rural-urban labor migration from 1980 to 1984, a critical period in the country's market transition. I show that the...
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sources of institutional trajectories of economic development in China, Japan, and Korea. It stylizes the Malthusian-phase of … states of Qing China, Tokugawa Japan, and Yi Korea by focusing on the way in which agricultural taxes were enforced. It also …
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Using annual data from 14 European Union countries, plus Canada, Japan and the United States, we evaluate the …
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-making function, i.e. the ECB and the central banks of the four G7 countries outside the euro area (the US, UK, Japan and Canada). The … paper first reviews the objectives of and arrangements for central bank/government cooperation in the US, UK, Japan and …
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Mindestlohn. Aber auch außerhalb der Europäischen Union, etwa in Kanada, Japan und den Vereinigten Staaten, sind gesetzliche …
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.19% of Brazilian exports in 2008 and Japan bought 0.8%, however, Japan and China have become important buyers of some … to stimulate its trade with Eastern Asian countries; (e) more than half of Brazil's exports to Japan and China are … compounded by ore, steel and agro-food products, with the first two standing out in Brazilian exports to Japan and the third one …
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A contingent claims valuation model which allows to highlight the implications of program trading in spot markets for the pricing of European-style foreign currency options and for the volatility strike structure implicit in these contracts is devoloped. The curvature of the volatility strike...
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The prospect of creating a currency union consisting of China, Japan, and Korea is evaluated using output data. After a …
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, Canada, Japan, Korea and Switzerland in terms of the US dollar. The empirical results indicate that there is a positive …
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