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This paper seeks, firstly, to clarify and examine the issues raised in a 1985 workshop on biotechnology in Australia and Japan and the discussions they provoked. Secondly, it presents comparative data on biotechnology research and development activity in Japan, Australia and the United States. The study starts by giving a definition of biotechnology, refers to important policy questions (regulation, market structure, tax policy etc.) and deals with international trade aspects. (DÜI-Sbt)

Entwicklung der australisch-japanischen Wirtschaftsbeziehungen zwischen 1940 und 1960 unter Bezugnahme auf den Beitrag des australischen Ökonomen und Politikers Sir John Crawford. (DÜI-Bsn)

Die Biotechnologie ist von der australischen und japanischen Regierung als eine wichtige Quelle zukünftigen Wirtschaftswachstums beurteilt worden. Die Entwicklungen dieser Technologie sind jedoch von Land zu Land unterschiedlich. In dieser Studie werden die Strukturen der Biotechnologie in verschiedenen Ländern untersucht und dann am Beispiel Japans und Australiens die Maßnahmen der Regierungen beurteilt und verglichen. (DÜI-Xyl)

Textliche und tabellarische Darstellung folgender Aspekte der chinesischen Eisen- und Stahlindustrie: Stahlverbrauch, Stahlproduktion, Eisenproduktion, Eisen- und Stahlpreissystem, Stahlimporte, Industriepolitik. Schlußkapitel über die Implikationen der chinesischen Eisen- und Stahlindustriestrategien für Australien. (DÜI-Mül)

Preliminary; Contents; Tables, figures and abbreviations; Contributors; Preface; Introduction: China's Interests in APEC -- Ross Garnaut, Ligang Song and Peter Drysdale; APEC and the Chinese Economy: Strategic Issues; 1. Liberalisation of the Chinese economy: APEC, WTO and tariff reductions -- Zhang Yunling; 2. Open regionalism, APEC and China's international trade strategies -- Peter Drysdale; 3. The functions of APEC and implications for China: A critical review -- Zhang Jianjun; Australia-China Cooperation in APEC.

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Pt. I: Keiretsu and competition. Vertical organisation versus markets. Sheard, Paul: Keiretsu and market access. An economics of organisation approach. Ariga, Kenn ; Ohkusa, Yasushi: Price formation and the structure of the distribution system. Pt. II: Corporate governance structures. Garvey, Gerald T. ; Swan, Peter L.: Corporate governance and employment incentives. Is the Japanese system really different? Sheard, Paul: Reciprocal delegated monitoring in the main bank system. Gower, Luke: Moral hazard and main bank monitoring. Sheard, Paul: Banks, blockholders and corporate governance. The role of external appointees to the board. Pt. III: The financial system. Present and future. Ide, Masasuke: The financial system and corporate competitiveness. Hoshi, Takeo: The impact of financial deregulation on corporate financing. Horiuchi, Akiyoshi: Financial liberalisation and the safety net. Brouwer, Gordon de: Deregulation and the structure of the money market

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I. Introduction and overview. 1. Drysdale, Peter ; Ishigaki, Kenichi: New issues in East Asian economic integration. II. Regionalism and regional integration. 2. Findlay, Christopher: Old issues in new regionalism. 3. Hosono, Akio ; Nishijima, Shoji: Regional integration in Asia and Latin America. III. APEC and sub-regional trading arrangements. . Elek, Andrew: Sub-regional trading arrangements. Managing diversity. 5. Lee, Hiro: General equilibrium evaluation of Japan-Singapore free trade agreement. IV. Where is APEC headed? 6. Drysdale, Peter: China, the WTO and East Asian economic diplomacy. 7. Yamazawa, Ippei: APEC's achievements and tasks ahead. A Japanese view. V. East Asian currency arrangements. 8. Ogawa, Eiji: Should East Asian countries return to a dollar peg again? 9. Goto, Junichi ; Hamada, Koichi: Is East Asia an optimal currency area? 10. De Brouwer, Gordon: Does a formal common-basket peg in East Asia make economic sense?