Defining a ‘Just Energy Investment’ for the ASEAN Just Transition
Environmental and Sustainability IndicatorsGovernments across the world have been updating their energy and climate policies since the 2015 Paris Agreement. One common feature is the advent of long-term plans for a net-zero economy for 2050 and also in some cases to 2060.
Raphael J. Heffron +3 more
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Assessing the impact of the main East-Asian free trade agreements using a gravity model. First results [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to assess the impact of the three main East-Asian free trade agreements (ASEAN, ASEAN-China and ASEAN-South Korea) on intra-regional and extra- regional trade.
Laëtitia Guilhot
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Capital market distortions and skills demand in a transitional economy: The case of Vietnam
Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.Abstract We model and investigate differences in factor demand by private and state‐owned enterprises in Vietnam, an economy in transition, to market‐driven growth. We postulate that state firms, who have privileged access to financial capital and face lower borrowing costs, choose technologies that are capital intensive and demand more skilled labour,
Diep Phan, Ian Coxhead
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International Journal of Training and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study conducts an exploratory and integrative literature review to investigate the discourse on various concepts and terms related to the green alignment of vocational education and training (VET). The study focuses on the key actors setting the discourse, the content within it and the regional contexts in which the discourse occurs.
Annabell Albertz, Matthias Pilz
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ASEAN grid flexibility: Preparedness for grid integration of renewable energy [PDF]
, 2019 In 2015, ASEAN established a goal of increasing its renewable energy share in its energy portfolio from approximately 13–23% by 2025. Renewable electricity, especially intermittent and variable sources, presents challenges for grid operators due to the ...
Huang, YW, Kammen, DM, Kittner, N
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Train‐The‐Trainer: A Generic Offer‐And‐Use Model for the Development of Trainers
International Journal of Training and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article is based on the premise that the international scientific community needs a generic theoretical framework to explain the determinants and mechanisms associated with learning opportunities for trainers in the field of training and development.
Susanne Wisshak +2 more
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ASEAN’s Free Trade Agreements with the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea: A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis [PDF]
Expanding trade with East Asia’s “Big Three” economic giants—the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Japan, and the Republic of Korea—offers a new potential source of growth for ASEAN in the post-global-crisis period.
Estrada, Gemma +3 more
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Explaining surprises in Asian regionalism : the Japan-Korea-China trilateral cooperation [PDF]
, 2012 Why has the scholarship on ASEAN Plus Three not anticipated the emergence of the trilateral cooperative framework among Japan, Korea and China? The trilateral ‘dialogue’ that in 2008 took shape in a format separate from ASEAN has become a key surprise ...
Pieczara, Kamila
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Does trade integration matter for reducing intra-regional disparities? ASEAN evidence from a panel co-integration approach [PDF]
Needless to say, it is necessary to study the relative scales of the trade creation effect and the trade diversion effect to evaluate success of ASEAN trade integration and to determine whether or not the intra-bloc trade share is appropriate as an ...
PHAM Thi Hong Hanh
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