Fiscal decentralisation has been an important part of the restructuring of China’s economy over the past three decades. Yet, there has been only limited analysis of the way in which decentralisation in China might affect variables such as welfare, output and income at the aggregate level and...

type="main" xml:lang="es" <title type="main">Resumen</title> <p>China ha prometido grandes recortes en las emisiones de CO2 en 2020, lo que es probable que tenga efectos diferentes en las distintas regiones. Se sabe poco acerca de los efectos regionales de la reducción de la contaminación. Contribuimos aquí a cerrar esta...</p>

Inter-regional disparities in China have been an important concern for central-government policy-makers for most of the past 60years. One of the main policy instruments for redressing the imbalance between the prosperous coastal region and the poorer inland region has been the allocation of...