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Rising South Korea: A Minor Player or a Regional Power?

Shim, David; Flamm, Patrick - 2012

South Korea's rising status in regional and global affairs has received much attention in recent years. But in academic, media and policy debates South Korea is usually regarded as a mere middle power that, due to its geopolitical situation, has only limited leeway in its foreign policy....

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South-South FDI and Development in East Asia

Lipsey, Robert E.; Sjöholm, Fredrik - 2011

This paper attempts to measure the size of South-South FDI in developing East Asia and the trends in it, and the characteristics of the investing countries and the investments themselves. It also summarizes the findings of studies in individual countries of the effects of these investments. The...

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Educational Production in East Asia: The Impact of Family Background and Schooling Policies on Student Performance

Wößmann, Ludger - 2003

East Asian students regularly take top positions in international league tables of educational performance. Using internationally comparable student-level data, I estimate how family background and schooling policies affect student performance in five high-performing East Asian economies. Family...

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Educational Production in East Asia : The Impact of Family Background and Schooling

Woessmann, Ludger - 2003

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Financial Integration in East Asia: An Empirical Investigation

Lee, Hyun-Hoo; Huh, Hyeon-seung; Park, Donghyun - 2011

The central objective of this paper is to empirically evaluate the degree of linkages among East Asian equity and bond markets. The primary contribution of our paper to the empirical literature is that we use a financial gravity model grounded in economic theory. Using data from the...

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Merenkulun toimintaedellytykset, kilpailukyky ja julkisen talouden sopeuttamistoimet: Taustaselvitys valtiovarainministeriölle

Hernesniemi, Hannu - 2012

-nationality crews grows at current rates, this would lower shipping subsidies - in 2015 the savings would amount to over 10 million …

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International Capital Markets and Informal Dollar Standards in the CIS and East Asia

Schnabl, Gunther - 2005

Although most CIS and East Asian countries are de jure classified as free floaters, they de facto pursue (tight) dollar pegs. This paper emphasizes dollar denomination of shortterm and long-term payment flows as reasons for exchange rate stabilization. Based on the analysis of ‚competitive...

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Economic Integration in East Asia and Europe: A Comparison

Pascha, Werner - 2004

Unterschiedliche Startbedingungen und Entscheidungsmechanismen regionaler Integration in Europa und Ostasien werden … und mit der Gefahr einer Überexpansion. Ostasien besitzt noch liquidere Mechanismen. Damit konnte es sein ökonomisches … Ebene reagiert Ostasien auf verschiedene Weise, erhöht aber die Intransparenz. Beide Regionen haben bisher ihre potenziellen …

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Workshop series on the role of institutions in East Asian development: Institutional foundations of innovation and competitiveness in East Asia

Pascha, Werner (contributor); Storz, Cornelia (contributor); … - 2007

The discussion paper summarizes the results of a workshop that focussed on the institutional foundations of innovation and competitiveness in East Asia. The following papers are contained: 'Transitional Institutions, Institutional Complementarities and Economic Performance in China. A "Varieties...

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Towards a Dynamic Model of the Interplay Between International Institutions

Loewen, Howard - 2006

Das Zusammenspiel von internationalen Institutionen beeinflusst in immer höheren Maße ihre Entwicklung …-Forschung auf internationale Politikfelder wie Handel, Finanzen und Sicherheit auszuweiten. Drittens und letztens ist Ostasien ein …

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