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The East Asian miracle: Economic growth and public policy: By the World Bank. (New York: Oxford University Press for the World Bank, 1993. 389 pp. $19.95, paper.)
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This article is published in Orbis.The article was published on 1995-12-01. It has received 2385 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Chinese financial system & Public policy.read more
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Economic Reform and the Process of Global Integration
TL;DR: The World Trade Organization (WTO) was established by agreement of more than 120 economies, with almost all the rest eager to join as rapidly as possible as mentioned in this paper, and the agreement included a codification of basic principles governing trade in goods and services.
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Exceptional Exporter Performance: Cause, Effect, or Both?
TL;DR: The evidence is quite" clear on one point: good firms become exporters, both growth rates and levels of success measures" are higher ex-ante for exporters as mentioned in this paper.
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Incentives versus standards: properties of accounting income in four East Asian countries $
TL;DR: In this article, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand provide rare insight into the interaction between accounting standards and the incentives of managers and auditors, showing that their financial reporting quality is not higher than under code law, with quality operationalized as timely recognition of economic income.
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The role of cognitive skills in economic development
TL;DR: This article reviewed the role of cognitive skills in promoting economic well-being and concluded that the cognitive skills of the population are powerfully related to individual earnings, to the distribution of income, and to economic growth.
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Does financial development cause economic growth? Time-series evidence from 16 countries
TL;DR: This article conducted causality tests between financial development and real GDP using recently developed time series techniques and found little support to the view that finance is a leading sector in the process of economic development.
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Economic Reform and the Process of Global Integration
TL;DR: The World Trade Organization (WTO) was established by agreement of more than 120 economies, with almost all the rest eager to join as rapidly as possible as mentioned in this paper, and the agreement included a codification of basic principles governing trade in goods and services.
Posted Content
Exceptional Exporter Performance: Cause, Effect, or Both?
TL;DR: The evidence is quite" clear on one point: good firms become exporters, both growth rates and levels of success measures" are higher ex-ante for exporters as mentioned in this paper.
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Incentives versus standards: properties of accounting income in four East Asian countries $
TL;DR: In this article, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand provide rare insight into the interaction between accounting standards and the incentives of managers and auditors, showing that their financial reporting quality is not higher than under code law, with quality operationalized as timely recognition of economic income.
Posted Content
The role of cognitive skills in economic development
TL;DR: This article reviewed the role of cognitive skills in promoting economic well-being and concluded that the cognitive skills of the population are powerfully related to individual earnings, to the distribution of income, and to economic growth.
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Does financial development cause economic growth? Time-series evidence from 16 countries
TL;DR: This article conducted causality tests between financial development and real GDP using recently developed time series techniques and found little support to the view that finance is a leading sector in the process of economic development.