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As the first comprehensive gathering of researchers from throughout the Pacific Basin to consider over a million years of collective human heritage along the Pacific shores, this conference was subtitled: "Bringing a million years of... more
Cepeda-Ladino, Julio-César. 2014. 'La política exterior transpacífica de Colombia a comienzos del siglo XXI: actualidad y perspectivas'. Paper presented at the 'III Congress of Colombian International Relations Network' ('III Congreso de... more
Cepeda-Ladino, Julio-César. 2011. 'Corea del Sur y Colombia en APEC y FOCALAE: Una visión comparada 2001 - 2010'. Paper presented at the 'V Meeting of Korean Studies in Latin America' ('V Encuentro de Estudios Coreanos en América... more
The idea of Chile as a 'bridge country' that connects-or should connect-Latin America with the Asia-Pacific region has guided its commercial diplomacy since the early 1990s. We argue that this geopolitical vision corresponds closely with... more
We are all aware of the rapid economic progress that has been made by Japan but many of us do not realise how considerable is the present economic power of Japan. Its economy, as measured by the size of its GDP, is much larger than that... more
This study examines the association between keiretsu affiliation and corporate equity value in Japan. We hypothesize that, ceteris paribus, keiretsu firm value, measured as Tobin's Q, is higher than non-keiretsu firm value, reflecting... more