IDE Discussion Papers

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171: Transformation of a Woodworking and Furniture Industrial District in Kampala, Uganda: Dichotomous Development of SME Cluster and Large Firm Sector

Yoshida Eiichi

170: The Impact of Tobacco Production Liberalization on Smallholders in Malawi

Harashima Azusa

169: Competitiveness of the knitwear industry in Bangladesh: a study of industrial development amid global competition

Zaid Bakht, Salimullah Md., Tatsufumi Yamagata and Mohammad Yunus

168: Indian IT software engineers in Japan: a preliminary analysis

Ota Hitoshi

167: TNCs in Perplexity over How to Meet Local Suppliers: The Case of Philippine Export Processing Zone

Oikawa Hiroshi

166: An empirical analysis of the money demand function in India

Takeshi Inoue and Shigeyuki Hamori

165: Re-examining "difference" and "development": a note on broadening the field of gender and development in Japan

Mayumi Murayama

164: Constitutions around the world: A View from Latin America

Jose Cordeiro

163: Clothing Export from sub-Saharan Africa: Impact on Poverty and Potential for Growth

Takahiro Fukunishi

162: Re-thinking Argentina's labour and social security reform in the 1990s: agreement on competitive corporatism

Usami Koichi

161: Value Chain Dynamics and Growth of Local Firms:The Case of Motorcycle Industry in Vietnam

Fujita Mai

160: Border Barriers in Agricultural Trade and the Impact of their Elimination: Evidence from East Asia

Kazunobu Hayakawa and Kuo-I Chang

159: The IDE geographical simulation model: predicting long-term effects of infrastructure development projects

Kumagai Satoru, Gokan Toshitaka, Ikumo Isono and Souknilanh Keola

158: A journey through the secret history of the Flying Geese Model

Kumagai Satoru

157: A Mathematical Representation of "Excitement" in Games: A Contribution to the Theory of Game Systems

Kumagai Satoru

156: The Effect of Exchange Rate Volatility on International Trade: The Implication for Production Networks in East Asia

Kazunobu Hayakawa and Fukunari Kimura

155: The Choice of Transport Mode: Evidence from Japanese Exports to East Asia

Kazunobu Hayakawa

154: Monetary Systems in Developing Countries: An Unorthodox View

Jose Cordeiro

153: Development of Border Economic Zones in Thailand: Expansion of Border Trade and Formation of Border Economic Zones

Tsuneishi Takao

152: Improving the Foreign Direct Investment Capacity of the Mountainous Provinces in Viet Nam

Binh Giang Nguyen

151: Infrastructure (Rural Road) Development and Poverty Alleviation in Lao PDR

Syviengxay Oraboune

150: Infrastructure Development of Railway in Cambodia: A Long Term Strategy

Chap Moly

149: Foreign Direct Investment Relations between Myanmar and ASEAN

Thandar Khine

148: Financing Small and Medium Enterprises in Myanmar

Aung Kyaw

147: Myanmar Sugar SMEs: History, Technology, Location and Government Policy

San Thein and Toshihiro Kudo

146: Exploiting the Modularity of Value Chains: Inter-firm Dynamics of the Taiwanese Notebook PC Industry

Kawakami Momoko

145: Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction under Mubarak's Program

Yamada Toshikazu

144: Bank Borrowing and Financing of Medium-sized Firms in Indonesia

Miki Hamada

143: The Methodological Application of Modern Historical Science to Qualitative Research

Iwasaki Yoko

142: Monetary Policy Effects in Developing Countries with Minimum Wages

Kodama Masahiro

141: The Political Economy of Growth: A Review

Hazama Yasushi

140: The Changing Nature of Employment and the Reform of Labor and Social Security Legislation in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Kumiko Makino

139: Technology Choice, Change of Trade Structure, and A Case of Hungarian Economy

Yoshino Hisao

138: The Policy Making Process in FTA Negotiations: A Case Study of Japanese Bilateral EPAs

Higashi Shigeki

137: Rural to Urban Migration: A District Level Analysis for India

Mitra Arup and Mayumi Murayama

136: Causality Relationships between Total Exports with Agricultural and Manufacturing GDP in Tanzania

Shombe Nicolaus Herman

135: The Shrimp Export Boom and Small-Scale Fishermen in Myanmar

Okamoto Ikuko

134: Unlocking the Potential of Zambian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises "Learning from the international best practices - the Southeast Asian Experience"

Chisala Chibwe

133: Evolution in the Concept of Development: How Has The World Bank's Legal Assistance Extended its Reach?

Yamada Miwa

132: Looking Toward the “New Era” Features and Background of the Japan-Thailand Economic Partnership Agreement

Aoki-Okabe Maki

131: China's Impact on the Exports of Other Asian Countries: A Note

Kumakura Masanaga and Kuroko Masato

130: Growth of the Firm and Economic Backwardness: A Case Study and Analysis of China's Mobile Handset Industry

Koichiro Kimura

129: Has Low Productivity Constrained Competitiveness of African Firms?: Comparison of the Firm Performances with Asian Firms

Takahiro Fukunishi

128: Industrial Policy in Asia

Kuchiki Akifumi

127: JETRO and Japan's Postwar Export Promotion System: Messages for Latin American Export Promotion Agencies

Sakurai Teiji

126: Who Eats the Most?:Quantitative Analysis of Pork Barrel Distributions in the Philippines

Kawanaka Takeshi

125: A Divergent Path of Industrial Upgrading: Emergence and Evolution of the Mobile Handset Industry in China

Ken Imai and Shiu Jingming

124: Diversities and Disparities among Female-Headed Households in Rural Malawi

Takane Tsutomu

123: Evaluating the Effectiveness of GMS Economic Corridors: Why is There More Focus on the Bangkok-Hanoi Road than the East-West Corridor?

Masami Ishida

122: Border Industry in Myanmar: Turning the Periphery into the Center of Growth

Toshihiro Kudo