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  Will China eat our lunch or take us out to dinner? Simulating the transition paths of the U.S., EU, Japan and China

  National Bureau of Economic Research, USA, 2005

  People in the developed world are ageing, and economic projections have shown how this demographic is likely to lead to capital shortage, reducing real wages per unit of human capital in order to compensate for benefit-related tax hikes. This paper posits that adding China to the model dramatically alters this prediction.
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  A currency basket for East Asia: not just China

  Institute for International Economics, USA, 2005

  China recently announced that it is adopting a basket of currencies as the peg for its exchange rate instead of the US dollar. This move raises the question of whether such a currency basket could be adopted in other East Asian countries.
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  Intellectual property and development: lessons from recent economic research

  World Bank Publications, 2005

  This collection of essays brings together studies conducted by World Bank or Bank-affiliated economic researchers on the economic underpinnings of different forms of IPR protection.Topics covered include: how stronger protection of intellectual property rights affects international trade flowsthe role of intellectual property rights in encouraging foreign direct investment and tech
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  FDI flows to asia: did the dragon crowd out the tigers?

  International Monetary Fund, 2005

  This working paper suggests that China did not have a significant impact on foreign direct investment (FDI) to other Asian countries.
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  Prospects for foreign direct investment and the strategies of transnational corporations, 2004-2007

  United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development, 2004

  This report investigates prospects for foreign direct investment (FDI) over the coming years (2004 -2007). It examines global, regional, national, as well as industry trends.
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  Asia-Pacific Regional Outlook (2005)

  International Monetary Fund, 2005

  This report gives an overview of the current state of the economy in the Asian Pacific region, and also offers some projections for the near future.
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  Intra-Arab exports and direct investment: an empirical analysis

  Arab Monetary Fund, United Arab Emirates, 2005

  This paper analyses the determinants of intra-Arab exports and FDI during the 1997-2003 period. It does that against a background of a multitude of preferential trading arrangements currently under way in the Arab world. It argues that the problem with Arab exports is not the dearth of Arab free trade agreements but the deficiency of Arab export capability.
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  Regional Integration and productivity: the experiences of Brazil and Mexico

  2002

  One of the main motivations behind the free trade agreements is the hope to increase productivity. This paper evaluates the impact of integration on productivity.
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  Bringing the state back in: lessons from East Asia’s development experience

  Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V., 2005

  As policy makers in the transition economies of Eastern Europe are looking to the experiences and examples of North American and Europe for economic growth and development, this paper argues that there is great number of lessons to be learned from East Asia’s development experience.
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  Global partnership for development: Thailand's contribution to millennium development goal 8

  United Nations Development Programme, 2005

  Thailand has become an important emerging donor, trading partner, and provider of foreign direct investment for the benefit its poorer neighbours and those beyond its borders.

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