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• Published date: 01 December 2019
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1111/asej.12155
• Date: 01 December 2019

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Mincer, 1974). References should be typed according to the following formats:

de Aghion, B. A. and J. Morduch, 2005, The Economics of Microfinance. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA.

Helpman, E., M. Melitz and S. Yeaple, 2004, Export versus FDI with hetergenous firms. American

Economic Review, 94, pp. 300–16.

Kaminsky, G. and C. M. Reinhart, 2001, Bank lending and contagion: Evidence from the Asian crisis.

In: Regional and Global Capital Flows: Macroeconomic Causes and Consequences (eds Ito T. and

Krueger A. O.), pp. 73–99. University of Chicago Press, Chicago.

NIPSSR (National Institute of Population and Social Security Research), 2004, Child Related Policies

in Japan. NIPSSR, Tokyo [online; cited June 2004]. Available from URL: http://www.ipss.go.jp/

index-e.html

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ASIAN ECONOMIC JOURNAL

Journal of the East Asian Economic Association

Officers of the Association and Editors of the Journal

(EAEA Website: http://www.eaeaweb.com)

President

Hill, Hal

Australian National University

Vice Presidents

Chirathivat, Suthiphand

Chulalongkorn University

Urata, Shujiro

Waseda University

Honorary Advisers

Abe, Shigeyuki

Doshisha University

Ichimura, Shinichi

Kyoto University

Kohsaka, Akira

Osaka University

Lee, Hyun-Jae

The National Academy of Sciences

Lim, Chong Yah

Nanyang Technological University

Torii, Yasuhiko

Keio University

Yoo, Jang-Hee

National Commission for Corporate

Partnership (Korea) and Ewha

Womans University

Directors

Aldaba, Fernando

Ateneo de Manila University

Du, Julan

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Huang, Yiping

Peking University

Kimura, Fukunari

Keio University

Kuncoro, Ari

University of Indonesia

Kwek, Kian Teng

University of Malaya

Lee, Keun

Seoul National University

Lin, Ming-Jen

National Taiwan University

Quah, Euston

Nanyang Technological University

Woo, Wing Thye

Sunway University

Secretary General

Mieno, Fumiharu

Kyoto University

Editor

Thangavelu, Shandre M.

Sunway University, University of

Adelaide and ERIA

Managing Editors

Du, Julan

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Ito, Keiko

Chuo University

Kim, Soyoung

Seoul National University

Parsons, Craig R.

Yokohama National University

Associate Editors

Alba, Michael M.

De La Salle University-Manila

Cassey Lee

ISEAS-Yusok Ishak Institute

Narjoko, Dionisius A.

ERIA

Hashimoto, Noriko

Kansai University

Hayakawa, Kazunobu

IDE-JETRO

Islam, Nazrul

UN-DESA/DPAD

Ju Hyun Pyun

Korea University Business School

Jung Hur

Soyang University

Kohpaiboon, Archanun

Thammasat University

La Croix, Sumner J.

University of Hawaii-Manoa

Lee, Hiro

Osaka University

Mahadevan, Renuka

University of Queensland

McKenzie, Colin

Keio University

Menon, Jayant

Asian Development Bank

Mieno, Fumiharu

Kyoto University

Movshuk, Oleksandr

Toyama University

Otsuki, Tsunehiro

Osaka University

Phouphet Kyophilavong

National University of Laos

Plummer, Michael G.

John Hopkins University

SAIS-Bologna

Ramstetter, Eric D.

Asian Growth Research Institute

Resosudarmo, Budy

Australian National University

Sato, Kiyotaka

Yokohama National University

Sawada, Yasuyuki

University of Tokyo

Sjöholm, Fredrik

Lund University

Yamashita, Nobuaki

RMIT University

Yang, Chih-Hai

National Central University

Editorial Advisers

Bhagwati, Jagdish

Columbia University

Chou, Win-Lin

City University of Hong Kong

Ito, Takatoshi

Columbia University

Lau, Lawrence J.

Stanford University

Sen, Amartya K.

Cambridge University

Wong, Kar-yiu

University of Washington

Yap, Josef T.

Philippine Institute for Development

Studies

Horioka, Charles Yuji

Asian Growth Research Institute

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