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The Asian Mortgage Conundrum
1. Paul Van den Noord, Are House Prices Nearing a Peak? A Probit Analysis for 17 OECD
Countries [OECD Economics Department Working Papers, June 1, 2006].
2. Haibin Zhu, "The Structure of Housing Finance Markets and House Prices in Asia,” Bank
of International Settlements Quarterly Review [December 2006].
3. Joyce Liang et al., China: Mortgage and ...
An Uncertain Future for the Russia-Japan Relationship
Over the past few years, Japan and Russia have made several attempts to strengthen bilateral relations, culminating in high-level talks in late January. The reasons for these talks seem straightforward. Russia sees Japan as a source of capital and a development partner for the country’s Far Eastern energy resources. Tokyo wants to be less dependent on Middle Eastern oil and ...
The Decline of China's Manufacturing Sector
Over the years, China’s unstoppable economic growth has been largely attributed to the strength of its manufacturing sector and the rapid advances achieved by the country technologically. Many factors like cheap labor, good quality infrastructure and the huge size of the domestic market have made the country one of the most attractive places in the world to invest. This has ...
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