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285: Innovation networks in China, Japan, and Korea: evidence from Japanese patent data

Ikuo Kuroiwa, Kaoru Nabeshima and Kiyoyasu Tanaka

284: Preliminary discussions on the urbanization of rural areas in modern Iran

Suzuki Hitoshi

283: A model of economic growth with saturating demand

Kunimune Kozo

282: Does Quality Matter in the Iron and Scrap Trade?

Etsuyo Michida, Atici Cemal and Kojima Michikazu

281: How does country risk matter for foreign direct investment?

Kazunobu Hayakawa, Fukunari Kimura and Hyun-Hoon Lee

280: The role of Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs) in facilitating global production networks

Kazunobu Hayakawa and Nobuaki Yamashita

279: Ex ante bargaining and ex post enforcement in trade credit supply: theory and evidence from China

Mariko Watanabe and Yanagawa Noriyuki

278: Skill sorting, inter-industry skill wage premium, and production chains: evidence from India 1999-2000

Asuyama Yoko

277: Skill distribution and comparative advantage: a comparison of China and India

Asuyama Yoko

276: Application of factor decomposition techniques to vertical specialisation measurements

Bo Meng, Norihiko Yamano and Webb Colin

275: Measuring fixed costs for firms' use of a free trade agreement: threshold regression approach

Kazunobu Hayakawa

274: Myopic or farsighted: bilateral trade agreements among three symmetric countries

Kenmei Tsubota and Yujiro Kawasaki

273: A two-dimensional analysis of the impact of outward FDI on performance at home: evidence from Japanese manufacturing firms

Ayako Obashi, Kazunobu Hayakawa, Toshiyuki Matsuura and Kazuyuki Motohashi

272: Investment promotion agencies: do they work?

Kazunobu Hayakawa, Hyun-Hoon Lee and Donghyun Park

271: An empirical analysis on the efficiency of the microfinance investment market

Takeshi Inoue and Shigeyuki Hamori

270: Vertical specialisation indicator based on supply-driven input-output model

Bo Meng, Norihiko Yamano and Webb Colin

269: International real business cycles: a re-visit

Quoc Hung Nguyen

268: Firm dynamics in the Cambodian garment industry: firm turnover, productivity growth, and wage profile under trade liberalization

Asuyama Yoko, Chhun Dalin, Takahiro Fukunishi, Neou Seiha and Tatsufumi Yamagata

267: The role of home and host country characteristics in FDI: firm-level evidence from Japan, Korea and Taiwan

Kazunobu Hayakawa, Hyun-Hoon Lee and Donghyun Park

266: Determinants of government consumption expenditure in developing countries: a panel data analysis

Abu Shonchoy

265: Commercialization of agriculture in the Himalayas

Dil Rahut, Velásquez Castellanos Iván and Pravakar Sahoo

264: Yangtze River Delta's system integration: institutional barriers and countermeasures

Zhang Yu

263: Tax differentials and inflow of foreign direct investments: evidence from foreign operations of U.S. multinational companies

Watanabe Yuichi

261: Infrastructure development and economic growth in China

Pravakar Sahoo, Dash Ranjan Kumar and Geethanjali Nataraj

260: The urban middle class in the instability of new democracies

Kawanaka Takeshi

259: Income disparity among persons with disabilities assessed by education and sex: findings from a field survey conducted in Metro Manila, the Philippines

Jose Ramon Albert, Soya Mori, Reyes Celia, Aubrey Tabuga and Tatsufumi Yamagata

258: Smuggling and import duties in Myanmar

Koji Kubo and Nu Nu Lwin

257: Myanmar migrant laborers in Ranong, Thailand

Fujita Koichi, Endo Tamaki, Okamoto Ikuko, Nakanishi Yoshihiro and Yamada Miwa

256: Performance of financial institutions in Bhutan

Dil Rahut, Velásquez Castellanos Iván and Pravakar Sahoo

255: Recent trends in Asian integration and Japanese participation

Kagami Mitsuhiro

254: The determinants of rural electrification in Bihar, India

Oda Hisaya and Tsujita Yuko

253: The size distribution of all Cambodian establishments

Kiyoyasu Tanaka and Hatsukano Naomi

252: Globalization and productivity: a survey of firm-level analysis

Kazunobu Hayakawa, Fukunari Kimura and Tomohiro Machikita

251: Location choice of multinational enterprises in China: comparison between Japan and Taiwan

Kuo-I Chang, Kazunobu Hayakawa and Toshiyuki Matsuura

250: Are trading partners complementary in international trade?

Kazunobu Hayakawa, Kiyoyasu Tanaka and Yasushi Ueki

249: How has financial deepening affected poverty reduction in India?: empirical analysis using state-level panel data

Takeshi Inoue and Shigeyuki Hamori

248: Restoration of micro data of John Lossing Buck's survey and analysis of the inverse relationship between yield and farm size in rural China in the 1930's

Hoken Hisatoshi

247: Liability dollarization and fear of floating

Quoc Hung Nguyen

246: Trade of Heilongjiang Province (China) with Russia

Hiraizumi Hideki

245: The dynamics of spending and absorption of aid: panel data analysis

Abu Shonchoy

244: Cyber-networks, physical coalitions and missing links: imagining and realizing dissent in Malaysia 1998-2008

Khoo Boo Teik

243: Kenya's 2007 election crisis

Tsuda Miwa

242: Effectiveness of the monetary policy framework in present-day India: have financial variables functioned as useful policy indicators

Takeshi Inoue

241: Transport costs, distance, and time: evidence from the Japanese Census of Logistics

Kiyoyasu Tanaka

240: Political institutions and policy outcomes: effects of presidential vetoes on budget making

Kawanaka Takeshi

239: Critical connections: Islamic politics and political economy in Indonesia and Malaysia

Khoo Boo Teik and Vedi R. Hadiz

238: Social movements and the crisis of neoliberalism in Malaysia and Thailand

Khoo Boo Teik

237: Intra-regional trade between China, Japan, and Korea: before and after the financial crisis

Ikuo Kuroiwa and Ozeki Hiromichi

236: No insulation: politics and technocracy's troubled trajectory

Khoo Boo Teik

235: Is the Indonesian President strong or weak?

Koichi Kawamura