Kelly B Olds
Biographic Data
| ID | 1238055 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kelly B Olds |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kelly B |
| FAMILY NAME | Olds |
| SIGNATURE | OLDS K B |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Taiwan University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Taiwan tea boom-a financial glut
In the last half of the nineteenth century, northern Taiwan experienced a boom in tea exports. This led to a large trade surplus accompanied by large inflows of silver money. The increase in the money supply did not have much effect on rice prices or consumption, but did lower interest rates. The lower interest rates and higher real money balances caused a large increase in real estate prices. This local financial glut lasted more than 20 years. …
The Taiwan hat industry
Taiwan's pre-war hat industry was a precursor of the export-oriented living-room factory industries which played a leading role in Taiwan's post-1960 economic miracle. After World War I, success in the global hat trade required quick reaction to ever-changing fashion. Taiwan's hat industry was based on a flexible subcontracting system which could respond quickly to fashion change and ramp up production at short notice. Taiwan's early hat industry…
Female productivity and mortality in early-20th-century Taiwan
The biological standard of living in Taiwan under Japanese occupation
The Risk Premium Differential in Japanese-Era Taiwan and its Effect
During the Japanese era, there was a lower risk premium in northern Taiwanese capital markets than in southern markets. Evidence suggests this was due to superior informal institutions in the north. As a result, northern property rights were better defined, northerners were less dependent on formal credit markets and landless farmers who had less access to formal markets were at a smaller disadvantage in the north than in the south.
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The Risk Premium Differential in Japanese-Era Taiwan and its Effect
During the Japanese era, there was a lower risk premium in northern Taiwanese capital markets than in southern markets. Evidence suggests this was due to superior informal institutions in the north. As a result, northern property rights were better defined, northerners were less dependent on formal credit markets and landless farmers who had less access to formal markets were at a smaller disadvantage in the north than in the south.
The biological standard of living in Taiwan under Japanese occupation
Female productivity and mortality in early-20th-century Taiwan
The Taiwan hat industry
Taiwan's pre-war hat industry was a precursor of the export-oriented living-room factory industries which played a leading role in Taiwan's post-1960 economic miracle. After World War I, success in the global hat trade required quick reaction to ever-changing fashion. Taiwan's hat industry was based on a flexible subcontracting system which could respond quickly to fashion change and ramp up production at short notice. Taiwan's early hat industry…
The Taiwan tea boom-a financial glut
In the last half of the nineteenth century, northern Taiwan experienced a boom in tea exports. This led to a large trade surplus accompanied by large inflows of silver money. The increase in the money supply did not have much effect on rice prices or consumption, but did lower interest rates. The lower interest rates and higher real money balances caused a large increase in real estate prices. This local financial glut lasted more than 20 years. …
Economics (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · China (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Japanese History and Culture (2 works) · Law (2 works)