Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy

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Volume 17, issue 4, 2012

The informal economy in Asia: introduction to the issue pp. 553-559

Jean-Pierre Cling, Mireille Razafindrakoto and François Roubaud

The informal sector wage gap among Vietnamese micro-firms pp. 560-577

John Rand and Nina Torm

The heterogeneity of informal employment and segmentation in the Turkish labour market pp. 578-592

Mélika Salem and Isabelle Bensidoun

Employment in India's informal sector: size, patterns, growth and determinants pp. 593-615

Indrajit Bairagya

Informal employment in the formal sector: wages and social security tax evasion in Vietnam pp. 616-631

Paulette Castel and Thanh To

To be or not to be registered? Explanatory factors behind formalizing non-farm household businesses in Vietnam pp. 632-652

Jean-Pierre Cling, Mireille Razafindrakoto and François Roubaud

A propensity score matching analysis on the impact of international migration on entrepreneurship in Vietnam pp. 653-669

Thi Tran, Huu Nguyen, Thi Mai Nguyen and Thi Thao Ngo

A Review of “Regionalism in East Asia: why has it flourished since 2000 and how far will it go?” pp. 670-671

Shintaro Hamanaka

A Review of “Demystifying the Chinese economy” pp. 672-674

John Thoburn

Notes on contributors pp. 675-677

The Editors

Editorial Board pp. ebi-ebi

The Editors

Volume 17, issue 3, 2012

International trade openness and gender gaps in Pakistani labor force participation rates over 57 years pp. 367-382

Asma Hyder and Jere Behrman

The impact of foreign direct investment on domestic supplier industries within Chinese provinces pp. 383-398

Alec Zuo and David Round

Is East Asia an optimum currency area? A test of generalized purchasing power parity in the presence of structural breaks pp. 399-425

Salah Nusair

Deepening regionalism in Europe and ASEAN – the role of an economic constitution pp. 426-445

Philomena Murray and Gabriele Orcalli

Foreign direct investment in industrial transition: the experience of Vietnam pp. 446-463

Prema-chandra Athukorala and Tran Tien

A retrospective analysis of the effects of airline mergers on China Eastern's ‘lifeline’ routes: a difference-in-differences approach pp. 464-475

Yahua Zhang

Electoral conflict and the maturity of local democracy in Indonesia: testing the modernisation hypothesis pp. 476-497

Mohammad Zulfan Tadjoeddin

Impact of farmer field schools on adoption of integrated pest management practices among cotton farmers in Pakistan pp. 498-513

Akhter Ali and Muhammad Sharif

Managed floating by stealth: the case of Taiwan pp. 514-526

Tony Cavoli, Victor Pontines and Ramkishen Rajan

Evaluating McCallum rule as a policy guideline for China pp. 527-545

Shuzhang Sun, Christopher Gan and Baiding Hu

A Reviews of “Is China buying the world?” pp. 546-547

John Thoburn

Notes on contributors pp. 548-551

The Editors

Volume 17, issue 2, 2012

Sovereign wealth funds: the good, the bad or the ugly? pp. 193-207

Xu Yi-chong

Korea investment corporation: its origin and evolution pp. 208-235

Woochan Kim

Khazanah Nasional: Malaysia's treasure trove pp. 236-252

Jikon Lai

Operating in an inharmonious world: China Investment Corporation pp. 253-267

Leong Liew and Liping He

Vietnam's SCIC: a gradualist approach to sovereign wealth funds pp. 268-283

Duc-Tho Nguyen, Tran-Phuc Nguyen and Jeremy Nguyen

Australia's Future Fund: a future beyond the GFC pp. 284-297

Richard Eccleston

An analysis of the cost structure of water supply in Sri Lanka pp. 298-314

Dinusha Dharmaratna and Jaai Parasnis

and entrepreneurship in urban China pp. 315-331

Michael Troilo and Jun Zhang

R&D and firm performance: evidence from the Indian pharmaceutical industry pp. 332-342

Chandan Sharma

The level of human capital in innovative firms located in China. Is foreign capital relevant? pp. 343-360

Aurora Teixeira and Li Shu

A Review of “An Economic History of Cambodia in the Twentieth Century” pp. 361-362

Hal Hill

Notes on contributors pp. 363-365

The Editors

Volume 17, issue 1, 2012

referees 2011 pp. 1-3

The Editors

Places for Korean firms in China: looking for a viable international division of labor in 1990–2010 pp. 4-21

Keun Lee, Mihnsoo Kim and Jooyoung Kwak

H1N1 influenza and the Australian macroeconomy pp. 22-51

George Verikios, James McCaw, Jodie McVernon and Anthony Harris

The real exchange rate and the Balassa–Samuelson hypothesis in SAARC countries: an appraisal pp. 52-73

Khorshed Chowdhury

Firm performance in a transitional economy: a case study of Vietnam's garment industry pp. 74-93

Souksavanh Vixathep and Nobuaki Matsunaga

Which country should be the monetary anchor for East Asia: the US, Japan or China? pp. 94-112

Chee-Heong Quah and Patrick Crowley

The dynamic relationships between world and domestic prices of rice under the regime of agricultural trade liberalization in Bangladesh pp. 113-126

Mohammad Alam, Jeroen Buysse, Andrew McKenzie, Ismat Begum, Eric Wailes and Guido Van Huylenbroeck

International trade, domestic market potential and income in developing Asia pp. 127-137

Benno Ferrarini

Joint determination of the choice of growing season and economic efficiency of maize in Bangladesh pp. 138-150

Sanzidur Rahman, Md. Rahman and Md. Rahman

Urban microfinance and urban poverty in Bangladesh pp. 151-170

Toriqul Bashar and Salim Rashid

Will RMB appreciation reduce trade deficit in the US? pp. 171-187

James Zhang

Notes on contributors pp. 188-192

The Editors

Volume 16, issue 4, 2011

Old challenges and new opportunities for the MDGs: now and beyond 2015 pp. 509-519

Matthew Clarke and Simon Feeny

A fresh look at the MDGs pp. 520-528

Jan Vandemoortele

‘All the world's a stage’: structure, agency and accountability in international aid pp. 529-543

Gerhard Hoffstaedter and Chris Roche

Cultivating model developing citizens: exposing the grassroots to the MDGs pp. 544-561

Tanya Jakimow

The MDGs and the incomplete relationship between development and foreign aid pp. 562-578

Thomas Davis

The MDGs in Myanmar: relevant or redundant? pp. 579-596

Anthony Ware

Maternal health in Lao PDR: repositioning the goal posts pp. 597-611

Anna Scopaz, Liz Eckermann and Matthew Clarke

Gender difference of the informal sector wage gap: a longitudinal analysis for the Korean labor market pp. 612-629

Joonmo Cho and Donghun Cho

Environmental constraints and profitability relationships in agriculture: a case study of wheat farming in Bangladesh pp. 630-643

Sanzidur Rahman and M. Hasan

An empirical analysis of East Asian computer and electronic goods exports pp. 644-657

Willem Thorbecke

Notes on contributors pp. 658-660

The Editors

Volume 16, issue 3, 2011

Financial sector reform and regulation in the Asia-Pacific region: a perspective pp. 285-293

Jonathan Batten

Global crisis and financial destabilization in ASEAN countries: a microstructural perspective pp. 294-312

Céline Gimet and Thomas Lagoarde-Segot

Variations in emerging-market equity premia: impact of financial architecture pp. 313-330

Raj Aggarwal and John Goodell

Are banks special? Some notes on Tobin's theory of financial intermediaries pp. 331-353

Giancarlo Bertocco

Sovereign debt portfolios: risks and liability management operations pp. 354-360

Michael Papaioannou

Hong Kong as an international banking center: present and future pp. 361-371

Alicia García-Herrero

Bank internationalisation during the Global Financial Crisis: an Asia Pacific perspective pp. 372-392

Jonathan Batten and Peter Szilagyi

Managed exchange rates, dual listing and foreign exchange exposure: the experience of Chinese banks around the financial crisis pp. 393-421

Min Ye and Elaine Hutson

Stock dividend puzzles in China pp. 422-447

Hamish Anderson, J. Chi, C. Ing-aram and L. Liang

Does the Chinese stock market react to global news? pp. 448-455

Hans Byström

Financial crisis and the market efficiency in the Chinese equity markets pp. 456-463

Fang Chen and Jeffrey Jarrett

The role of monetary aggregates in Chinese monetary policy implementation pp. 464-488

Yuanquan Chen and Richard Werner

On the Japanese retirement lump sum: loyalty no longer welcomed pp. 489-498

Ali El-Agraa

A Review of “East Asian transformation: on the political economy of dynamism, governance and crisis” pp. 499-500

John Thoburn

A Review of “As China goes, so goes the world: how Chinese consumers are transforming everything” pp. 500-502

Xinyan Xie

Notes on contributors pp. 503-507

The Editors

Volume 16, issue 2, 2011

Innovation and economic growth in China: evidence at the provincial level pp. 129-142

Yanrui Wu

Intra-household income inequality and poverty in a small developing economy pp. 143-162

Sunil Kumar and Renuka Mahadevan

What keeps China's migrant workers going? Expectations and happiness among China's floating population pp. 163-182

Wenshu Gao and Russell Smyth

Technology spillovers from foreign direct investment in Vietnam: horizontal or vertical spillovers? pp. 183-201

Hoi Le and Richard Pomfret

Long-run relationship between income inequality and financial development in China pp. 202-214

Abdul Jalil and Mete Feridun

Aggregate shocks decomposition for eight East Asian countries pp. 215-232

Grace Lee

Government expenditure on education and enrolment rates in Indonesia in the new millennium: an East Asian perspective pp. 233-240

Alberto Posso

Indonesian economic development: political economy of an effective state pp. 241-253

Richard Grabowski

The effect of ownership structure on leverage decision: new evidence from Chinese listed firms pp. 254-276

Qigui Liu, Gary Tian and Xiaoming Wang

A Review of “Prospects for monetary cooperation and integration in East Asia” pp. 277-278

Thiam Hee Ng

A Review of “Awakening giants, feet of clay: assessing the economic rise of China and India” pp. 278-280

Ning Fu

Notes on contributors pp. 281-283

The Editors

Volume 16, issue 1, 2011

referees 2010 pp. 1-2

The Editors

Fiscal decentralisation and economic growth in Vietnam pp. 3-14

Lan Nguyen and Sajid Anwar

Management fees and total expenses of mutual funds in Thailand pp. 15-28

Winai Wongsurawat

Does unilateral liberalization promote WTO GATS commitment? Cross-country evidence from the telecommunications sector pp. 29-49

Quamrul Alam, Mohammad Yusuf and Ken Coghill

Productivity growth, efficiency change and technical progress of the Korean manufacturing industry pp. 50-70

Dong-hyun Oh

Impact of financial development on economic growth: empirical evidence from Pakistan pp. 71-80

Abdul Jalil and Mete Feridun

The link between infant mortality and child nutrition in India: is there any evidence of a gender bias? pp. 81-110

Pushkar Maitra and Anu Rammohan

Infrastructure and human development: the case of Java, Indonesia pp. 111-124

Heru Kusharjanto and Donghun Kim

Notes on contributors pp. 125-127

The Editors