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Home win: What if Britain solved its housing crisis?

Niemietz, Kristian - 2024

This paper is written in the style of a report from the future (the year 2035), or more precisely, from a possible future, in which Britain has successfully solved its housing crisis. Looking 'back', it tells the story of how this happened, and what the consequences were. It starts with a...

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The fading productivity of schooling in East Asia

Gundlach, Erich; Wößmann, Ludger - In: Journal of Asian economics 12 (2001) 3, pp. 401-417

We estimate changes in the productivity of schooling for six East Asian countries. Our productivity measure is based on changes in the relative price of schooling. A rising price of schooling relative to other labor-intensive service sectors should indicate declining relative schooling...

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

Wößmann, Ludger - 2003

and Singapore, while Hong Kong and Thailand achieve more equalized outcomes. There is no evidence that smaller classes …

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

Woessmann, Ludger - 2003

and Singapore, while Hong Kong and Thailand achieve more equalized outcomes. There is no evidence that smaller classes …

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The fading productivity of schooling in East Asia

Gundlach, Erich; Wößmann, Ludger - 1999

We compare changes in schooling output and in schooling input of six East Asian countries to derive a measure of productivity change. Our results question the impression that all is well with education in East Asia. First, we find that the cognitive achievement of pupils did not change...

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Developing the Market for Local Currency Bonds by Foreign Issuers: Lessons from Asia

Hoschka, Tobias C. - 2005

foreign issuers. The countries that are examined include Australia; Hong Kong, China; Japan; Republic of Korea; and Singapore …

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Financial Integration in East Asia: An Empirical Investigation

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

that intra-East Asian financial asset holdings of four East Asian economies - Hong Kong, China; Japan; the Republic of … Korea; and Singapore - are larger than the levels predicted by the financial gravity model. However, our analysis suggests …

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Creating Gender-Responsive Literacy Programs toward Health and Social Security Systems Inclusion of Filipino Migrant Domestic Workers in East Asia

Celero, Jocelyn O.; Garabiles, Melissa R.; … - 2023

migrant domestic workers (MDWs) in Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore, as well as the Philippines. This study resulted in the …, namely, Hong Kong SAR, Singapore, and Japan. Findings from the interviews with government agencies and NGO leaders in …

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Scoping Study on Health and Social Security Systems Literacy of Filipino Migrant Workers in East Asia

Celero, Jocelyn O.; Garabiles, Melissa R.; … - 2022

migrant workers in East Asian countries, specifically Japan, Hong Kong SAR, and Singapore, as well as the Philippines. Using … focused on Japan, 16 on Hong Kong, and eight looked at the case of Singapore (including three, which focused on the … discussions with Filipino domestic workers in Japan, Hong Kong, and Singapore, as well as semi-structured interviews with select …

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Deflation and Relative Prices: Evidence from Japan and Hong Kong

Gerlach, Stefan; Kugler, Peter - 2007

inflation should differ between inflation and deflation episodes, using data for Japan and Hong Kong. We use a random …

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