Philippines' 'Missile Acquisition' Plan Provokes China's 'Arms Race' Warning The Philippines has announced plans to acquire the U.S.-developed Typhon missile system to bolster its maritime defense capabilities. This decision has elicited strong reactions from China, whic...
Inflation figures from South Korea, The Philippines, Thailand and Taiwan this week will be closely watched by investors and policymakers alike. With the Fed seemingly on track to tighten policy further, a renewed rise in the dollar could intensify FX-fueled inflationary pressures in...
3.2Empirical Status of the Independence Hypothesis Much of the empirical work on the women's independence hypothesis has not supported it. At any given time, empirical analyses show that indicators of women'seconomic independencehave not generally had a negative effect on marriage formation. For exam...
The aim of this study is to investigate the influences of the socioeconomic status of both older parents and their children on coresidential living arrangements, hence the microlevel mechanism of the formation of coresidence, in order to trace the patterns of family change in China. Starting with...
AECAcademic Enrichment Center(University of Delaware; Newark, DE) AECAboriginal Education Centre(various locations) AECAssociation des Economistes Catholiques(French: Catholic Economists Association) AECAutomatic Error Correction AECAssessment and Evaluation Commission(Sudan) ...
In the second stage from 1978 to 2001, China unveiled a new era of economic diplomacy manifested by its steadfast determination to integrate into the global economic system. In the third stage from 2001 to 2012, the status of China's economic diplomacy increased, and in the fourth stage ...
Called AWD for Alternate Wetting and Drying, this intermittent irrigation technology is the result of an international partnership of China, the Philippines and Bangladesh, through the Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC), they said adding financed by the SDC since 1997, IRRC facilitates cross-co...
What is the economic map of the Philippines? What is a political map? What is a choropleth map used for? What is a choropleth map? What is a cadastral map? What is a natural resource map? What does a natural resource map do?
for a firm that extracts spices from bananas it does not make much of a difference if the bananas are sourced from the Philippines or Thailand. However, for a car manufacturing firm in Japan, which uses screws from Chinese auto parts suppliers and engines from German auto parts suppliers to ...
In the film Lun Lok Yan, we hear general descriptions about the old character, Leung Cheong-wing, from Evelyn Santos, who has come from the Philippines to take care of him. On her day off, Evelyn meets with other women who have also come to Hong Kong to work as caregivers. These wome...