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458: Why do oil importers diversify their import sources politically?: evidence from U.S. firm-level data

Mila Kashcheeva and Kevin Tsui

457: Impact of product-related environmental regulations in Asia: descriptive statistics from a survey of firms in Penang, Malaysia

Etsuyo Michida, Yasushi Ueki and Kaoru Nabeshima

456: Trajectories and outcomes of the 'Arab Spring': comparing Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Syria

Darwisheh Housam

455: Estimating the effect of chemical safety standards on firm performance in Malaysia and Vietnam

Otsuki Tsunehiro, Etsuyo Michida, Kaoru Nabeshima and Yasushi Ueki

454: Product-related environmental regulation and voluntary environmental actions: impacts of RoHS and REACH in Malaysia

Toshi Arimura, Iguchi Hakaru and Etsuyo Michida

453: Impact on Asian firms of product-related environmental regulations through global supply chains: a study of firms in Malaysia

Etsuyo Michida, Yasushi Ueki and Kaoru Nabeshima

452: Role of laboratories for adapting product-related environmental regulations (PRERs)

Chen Sau Soon, Mohd Helme bin Mohd Helan, Zanariah Ujang, Etsuyo Michida and Kaoru Nabeshima

451: The policy impact of product-related environmental regulations in Asia

Etsuyo Michida

450: Did Japanese direct investment in Korea suppress indigenous industrialization in the 1930s?: evidence from country-level factory entry patterns

Yutaka Arimoto and Lee Changmin

449: Value added trade and structure of high-technology exports in China

Ikuo Kuroiwa

448: Dimensions and determinants of upward mobility: a study based on longitudinal data from Delhi slums

Mitra Arup and Tsujita Yuko

447: Spatial price equilibrium and the transport sector: a trade-consistent SCGE model

Ando Asao and Bo Meng

446: How do free trade agreements reduce tariff rates and non-tariff barriers?

Kazunobu Hayakawa and Fukunari Kimura

445: Firm-level impacts of natural disasters on production networks: evidence from a flood in Thailand

Kazunobu Hayakawa, Toshiyuki Matsuura and Okubo Fumihiro

444: FDI inflows and outflows, intellectual property rights, and productivity growth

Sasatra Sudsawasd and Santi Chaisrisawatsuk

443: Assessment of FDI impact on Thailand's production sectors: implications for investment promotion activities

Pisit Puapan

442: Minority type matters: ethnic diversity and tolerance in 29 European democracies

Hazama Yasushi

441: Directional imbalance of freight rates: evidence from Japanese inter-prefectural data

Kiyoyasu Tanaka and Kenmei Tsubota

440: The anti-apartheid movement in Japan: an overview

Kumiko Makino

439: Promoting institutional connectivity in the Asia Pacific region: a study of supply chain and trade in services

Ishido Hikari

438: Some practical guidance for the computation of free trade agreement utilization rates

Kazunobu Hayakawa, Nuttawut Laksanapanyakul and Kohei Shiino

437: New measures of FTA liberalization level

Kazunobu Hayakawa and Nuttawut Laksanapanyakul

436: How do free trade agreements change import prices?: firm-level evidence from China's imports from ASEAN

Kazunobu Hayakawa and Yang Chih-Hai

435: Rethinking special and differential treatment in the WTO

Yanai Akiko

434: Did the least developed countries benefit from duty-free quota-free access to the Japanese market?

Ito Tadashi

433: Toward an inclusive and a little bit ethical world trading system: listening to the voices of the people in LDCs

Sato Kan Hiroshi and Sato Hiroshi

432: Platforms and firm capabilities: a study of emerging global value chains

Ding Ke

431: FDI and investment barriers in developing economies

Shawn Arita and Kiyoyasu Tanaka

430: Myanmar's apparel industry in the new international environment: prospects and challenges

Toshihiro Kudo

429: Impacts of common rules of origin on FTA utilization

Kazunobu Hayakawa and Nuttawut Laksanapanyakul

428: FTA utilization: certificate of origin data versus customs data

Kazunobu Hayakawa, Kim HanSung, Nuttawut Laksanapanyakul and Kohei Shiino

427: Five growth strategies for Myanmar: re-engagement with the global economy

Toshihiro Kudo, Kumagai Satoru and Umezaki So

426: Myanmar's non-resource export potential after the lifting of economic sanctions: a gravity model analysis

Koji Kubo

425: Where does Philippine education go?: the "K to 12" program and reform of Philippine basic education

Okabe Masayoshi

424: How are global value chains fragmented and extended in China's domestic production networks?

Bo Meng, Zhi Wang and Robert Koopman

423: Development and institutionalization of communitarian thought in Thailand

Shinichi Shigetomi

422: Political crisis and suspension of duty-free access in Madagascar: assessment of impacts on the garment industry

Takahiro Fukunishi

421: Agriculture Plus Plus: growth strategy for Myanmar agriculture

Toshihiro Kudo, Kumagai Satoru and Ishido Hikari

420: The Japanese and Chinese models of industrial organisation: fighting for supremacy in the Vietnamese motorcycle industry

Fujita Mai

419: Exploring the sources of China's challenge to Japan: models of industrial organisation in the motorcycle industry

Fujita Mai

418: Food safety control system of Chinese eel exports and its challenges

Mori Romio, Kaoru Nabeshima and Yamada Nanae

417: Features of IP rights enforcement in Korea and China

Nomura Takashi, Okada Saori and Yoshizaki Takeshi

416: Supply chain collaboration and responsiveness: a comparison between Thai automotive and electronics industries

Yasushi Ueki

415: Formation of supply chain collaboration and firm performance in the Thai automotive and electronics industries

Yasushi Ueki

414: International labor migration in Vietnam and the impact of receiving countries' policies

Ishizuka Futaba

413: The Central Bank and bank credits in the Philippines: a survey on effectiveness of monetary policy and its measures

Kashiwabara Chie

412: Slow and steady wins the race: how the garment industry leads industrialization in low-income countries

Takahiro Fukunishi and Tatsufumi Yamagata

411: Changing local elite selection in Thailand: emergence of new local government presidents after direct elections and their capabilities

Funatsu Tsuruyo

410: Harmonization of trade in services by APEC members

Ishido Hikari

409: Presidentialism and political parties in Indonesia: why are all parties not presidentialized?

Koichi Kawamura