Pacific Economic Review

2003 - 2024

Current editor(s): Kenneth S. Chan and Yin-wong Cheung

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Volume 12, issue 5, 2007

ECONOMICS OF STOCK‐PRICE VIBRATIONS: RIDING SPECULATIVE WAVES WITHOUT SPECULATION pp. 529-543

Hiroshi Ohta, Hironobu Nakagawa and Yong Wang

ASSESSMENT OF WEYMARK'S MEASURES OF EXCHANGE MARKET INTERVENTION: THE CASE OF JAPAN pp. 545-558

Shiu-Sheng Chen and Kenshi Taketa

SALES MAXIMIZATION AND PROFIT MAXIMIZATION: A NOTE ON THE DECISION OF A SALES MAXIMIZER TO THE INCREASE OF PER UNIT COST pp. 559-564

Ke Li and Shuntian Yao

ON THE SUSTAINABILITY OF GOVERNMENT BORROWING IN A DYNAMIC GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM pp. 565-576

Atsumasa Kondo

FIRM COMPLIANCE WITH SOCIAL INSURANCE OBLIGATIONS WHERE THERE IS A WEAK SURVEILLANCE AND ENFORCEMENT MECHANISM: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM SHANGHAI* pp. 577-596

Pushkar Maitra, Russell Smyth, Ingrid Nielsen, Chris Nyland and Cherrie Zhu

HOW EFFICIENT HAS BEEN CHINA'S INVESTMENT? EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM NATIONAL AND PROVINCIAL DATA pp. 597-617

Dong He, Wenlang Zhang and Jimmy Shek

INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE AND COMPETITION: THE CASE OF JAPANESE MANUFACTURING pp. 619-630

Mita Bhattacharya

PAYOUT POLICY OF JAPANESE FIRMS: ANALYSIS ON THE SURVEY OF FOUR INDUSTRIES LISTED ON THE TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE pp. 631-650

Mitsuru Mizuno

TESTING CONVERGENCE OF FIJI’S TOURISM MARKETS pp. 651-663

Paresh Narayan

ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION IMPACTS: EVIDENCE FROM THE AUSTRALIAN TREASURY‐BOND FUTURES MARKET pp. 665-681

Liping Zou, Lawrence Rose and John Pinfold

MAJOR SOURCES OF PRODUCTION IMPROVEMENT AND INNOVATION GROWTH IN CHINESE ENTERPRISES pp. 683-710

Ke Li, Yifan Hu and Jing Chi

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN KOREA pp. 711-723

Ki Seong Park

Volume 12, issue 4, 2007

REGULATORY COOPERATION, AID FOR TRADE AND THE GATS pp. 399-418

Bernard Hoekman and Aaditya Mattoo

PRICE‐BASED MEASUREMENT OF FINANCIAL GLOBALIZATION: A CROSS‐COUNTRY STUDY OF INTEREST RATE PARITY pp. 419-444

Hiro Ito and Menzie Chinn

CO‐EVOLUTION OF THE ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY: POLICY INTERACTIONS ACROSS THE PACIFIC pp. 445-465

An‐Chi Tung and Henry Wan

DETERMINANTS OF A FIRM'S ISO 14001 CERTIFICATION: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF TAIWAN pp. 467-487

Shih-Ying Wu, Po‐Young Chu and Tzu‐Yar Liu

IMMIGRATION POLICY, CULTURAL PLURALISM AND TRADE: EVIDENCE FROM THE WHITE AUSTRALIA POLICY pp. 489-509

Roger White and Bedassa Tadesse

GROWTH OF INTERMEDIATE GOODS TRADE IN EAST ASIA pp. 511-523

Kazunobu Hayakawa

Volume 12, issue 3, 2007

INTRODUCTION pp. 249-252

Robert Baldwin, K.C. Fung and Alan Siu

POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE DISAPPOINTING DOHA ROUND OF TRADE NEGOTIATIONS pp. 253-266

Robert Baldwin

DOHA, DEVELOPMENT AND DISCRIMINATION* pp. 267-292

Bernard Hoekman

CONCEPTS OF FAIRNESS IN THE GLOBAL TRADING SYSTEM pp. 293-318

Andrew G. Brown and Robert Stern

AGRICULTURAL AND NAMA REFORM UNDER DOHA: IMPLICATIONS FOR ASIA‐PACIFIC ECONOMIES pp. 319-333

Kym Anderson and Will Martin

IMPLEMENTING A TRADE FACILITATION AGREEMENT IN THE WTO: WHAT MAKES SENSE? pp. 335-355

Joseph Finger and John Wilson

ANTIDUMPING REFORM IN THE WTO: A PESSIMISTIC APPRAISAL pp. 357-379

Michael Moore

DOHA DEVELOPMENT ROUND: REACHING BEYOND TRADE LIBERALIZATION pp. 381-394

Sven Arndt

Volume 12, issue 2, 2007

VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS TO A PUBLIC GOOD: NON‐NEUTRALITY RESULTS pp. 153-170

Ngo Long and Koji Shimomura

RONALD COASE'S ENGLISHNESS AND STEVEN CHEUNG'S CHINESENESS pp. 171-187

Bingyuan Hsiung

CURRENCY UNIONS, TRADE FLOWS AND CAPITAL FLOWS pp. 189-204

James Yetman

IMPOVERISHING TECHNICAL AND PREFERENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS pp. 205-212

Geoffrey Fishburn and Murray Kemp

STICKY WAGE, EFFICIENCY WAGE AND KEYNESIAN UNEMPLOYMENT pp. 213-224

C. Fan

AN ANALYSIS OF TRANSBOUNDARY POLLUTION AND THE GAINS FROM TRADE: RECONSIDERATION pp. 225-235

Nobuhito Suga

SUFFICIENCY OF THE LENS CONDITION FOR FACTOR PRICE EQUALIZATION pp. 237-243

Ling Qi

Volume 12, issue 1, 2007

INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT: SKILL TRANSFERENCE THROUGH A REVERSAL OF ‘HUMAN CAPITAL FLIGHT’ OR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE pp. 1-13

Nadeem Ul Haque and M. Khan

OMITTED VARIABLES, CONFIDENCE INTERVALS, AND THE PRODUCTIVITY OF EXCHANGE RATES pp. 15-45

Jonathan E. Leightner

ANALYSIS OF THE CURRENT ACCOUNT POSITION OF FOUR ASIAN COUNTRIES BEFORE THE 1997 CRISIS pp. 47-61

B. Andreosso‐O’Callaghan and Denis Kan

ECONOMICS OF ENDOGENOUS SPECIALIZATION: INTRODUCTION pp. 63-67

Yew-Kwang Ng and Guang-Zhen Sun

EFFECTS OF POLITICAL MONOPOLY ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT pp. 69-78

Wai‐Man Liu and Xiaokai Yang

MARKET TRANSACTION COSTS IN INDUSTRIALIZATION AND DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION* pp. 79-99

Lewis S. Davis

CAN PRODUCTIVITY PROGRESS IN CHINA HURT THE USA? SAMUELSON'S EXAMPLE EXTENDED pp. 101-115

Wenli Cheng and Dingsheng Zhang

SPECIALIZATION, THE INTERMEDIATE NATURE OF TRADED PRODUCTS AND THE MYTH OF IMPORT DRIVEN WAGE INEQUALITY IN THE UNITED STATES pp. 117-128

Christis Tombazos

INDIRECT PRICING THEORY OF THE FIRM: A GENERAL‐EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS INVOLVING PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT SERVICE pp. 129-148

Guo‐qiang Li and Yew-Kwang Ng

Volume 11, issue 4, 2006

JAPAN: THE CASE FOR A TAYLOR RULE? A SIMPLE APPROACH pp. 327-546

Domenico Depalo

INFLATION IN CHINA: MODELLING A ROLLER COASTER RIDE pp. 413-429

Michael Funke

HETEROGENEOUS SPACE IN REGIONAL ECONOMICS AND BEYOND pp. 431-448

John G. Greenhut and Dean Howard Smith

SPECIALIZATION AND TRADE: A GAME THEORETICAL APPROACH pp. 449-459

Shuntian Yao and Ke Li

DETERMINANTS OF SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AMONG MIGRANT CHILDREN: SURVEY EVIDENCE FROM CHINA'S JIANGSU PROVINCE* pp. 461-476

Ingrid Nielsen, Berenice Nyland, Chris Nyland, Russell Smyth and Mingqiong Zhang

IS TECHNICAL ANALYSIS USEFUL FOR STOCK TRADERS IN CHINA? EVIDENCE FROM THE SZSE COMPONENT A‐SHARE INDEX pp. 477-488

Kong‐Jun Chen and Xiao-Ming Li

THE DEVELOPMENT OF INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING MARKETS FOR EMERGING COMPANIES IN JAPAN pp. 489-503

Mitsuru Mizuno

A NOTE ON ‘AN INFRAMARGINAL ANALYSIS OF THE RICARDIAN MODEL’ pp. 505-512

Dingsheng Zhang and He-ling Shi

FINANCIAL INTEGRATION IN EAST ASIAN EQUITY MARKETS pp. 513-526

Jing Chi, Ke Li and Martin Young

EAST ASIAN REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS: DO THEY PROMOTE GLOBAL FREE TRADE? pp. 547-568

Innwon Park

Volume 11, issue 3, 2006

GLOBALIZATION AND CHINA'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT pp. 271-285

Gregory C. Chow

CHINA'S EXCHANGE RATE APPRECIATION IN THE LIGHT OF THE EARLIER JAPANESE EXPERIENCE pp. 287-298

Ronald McKinnon

ADJUSTED ESTIMATES OF UNITED STATES–CHINA BILATERAL TRADE BALANCES: AN UPDATE pp. 299-314

K.C. Fung, Lawrence J. Lau and Yanyan Xiong

ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF CHINA'S WTO ACCESSION ON INVESTMENT pp. 315-339

Terrie Walmsley, Thomas Hertel and Elena Ianchovichina

MANAGERIAL AUTONOMY, CONTRACTUAL INCENTIVES AND PRODUCTIVITY IN A TRANSITION ECONOMY: SOME EVIDENCE FROM CHINA'S TOWN AND VILLAGE ENTERPRISES pp. 341-361

Harrison Cheng, Cheng Hsiao, Jeffrey Nugent and Jicheng Qiu

INFANT INDUSTRY AND POLITICAL ECONOMY OF TRADE PROTECTION pp. 363-378

Bin Xu

ALLOCATION UNDER INCREASING AND DECREASING RETURNS pp. 379-382

Martin J. Beckmann

FACTOR ACCUMULATION AND THE TERMS OF TRADE: APPLICATIONS TO THE ASIAN FINANCIAL CRISIS pp. 383-394

E. Kwan Choi and Hamid Beladi

BARTER'S ROLE IN THE MONEY–INCOME RELATIONSHIP pp. 395-408

Akbar Marvasti and David J. Smyth

Volume 11, issue 2, 2006

INTRODUCTION: EXPERIMENTAL METHODS IN ECONOMICS AND FINANCE pp. 131-132

Charles Noussair

PROCUREMENT EXPERIMENTS WITH UNKNOWN COSTS OF QUALITY pp. 133-148

Werner Güth, Radosveta Ivanova‐Stenzel and Sabine Kröger

IMPLICATIONS OF ALTERNATIVE EMISSION TRADING PLANS: EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE pp. 149-166

Neil Buckley, Stuart Mestelman and Andrew Muller

FUTURES MARKETS AND BUBBLE FORMATION IN EXPERIMENTAL ASSET MARKETS* pp. 167-184

Charles Noussair and Steven Tucker

INTEREST RATES IN GROUP LENDING: A BEHAVIOURAL INVESTIGATION pp. 185-199

Klaus Abbink, Bernd Irlenbusch and Elke Renner

AN ALTERNATIVE APPROACH TO EXPLAINING BARGAINING BEHAVIOUR IN SIMPLE SEQUENTIAL GAMES pp. 201-221

Chun‐Lei Yang, Joachim Weimann and Atanasios Mitropoulos

TRUST GAMES, THE MORAL OF THE STORY pp. 223-246

Kenneth Chan

WITHIN‐TEAM COMPETITION IN THE MINIMUM EFFORT COORDINATION GAME pp. 247-266

Enrique Fatas, Tibor Neugebauer and Javier Perote

Volume 11, issue 1, 2006

CHILD LABOUR IN VIETNAM pp. 1-31

Furio Rosati and Zafiris Tzannatos

UNIFORM TECHNICAL PROGRESS: CAN IT BE HARMFUL? pp. 33-38

Hamid Beladi, Sugata Marjit and Reza Oladi

FACTOR ACCUMULATION OR TFP? A REASSESSMENT OF GROWTH IN SOUTHEAST ASIA pp. 39-58

Shawna Grosskopf and Sharmistha Self

INCOME DISPERSION AND PRICE DISCRIMINATION pp. 59-74

Yong He and Guang-Zhen Sun

WELFARE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER pp. 75-86

Yasuhiro Takarada

INFLOW OF FOREIGN CAPITAL AND TRADE LIBERALIZATION IN A MODEL WITH AN INFORMAL SECTOR AND URBAN UNEMPLOYMENT pp. 87-103

Sarbajit Chaudhuri, Shigemi Yabuuchi and Ujjaini Mukhopadhyay

INTRA‐INDUSTRY TRADE AND NATIONAL ENTRY POLICY pp. 105-120

Nobuhiro Takahashi

ROLE OF FISCAL AND MONETARY POLICY pp. 121-127

Lok Ho