In this Paper, we provide a case study of the impact of globalization on income inequality using data across Chinese … demonstrate a greater decline in urban-rural income inequality. Thus, globalization has helped to reduce, rather than increase …, the urban-rural income inequality. This pattern in the data suggests that inferences based solely on China's national …

In 2009, the United States imposed additional tariffs for a three-year period on imports of automotive tires from China … under a special-safeguard provision included in China’s Protocol of Accession to the WTO. China challenged the measure in … in which an accession protocol was used successfully as a defense; and the first that China lost as a complaining party …

period 1550–1630. We add evidence from Japan and China from the early modern period until 1800 to obtain a human capital …

Malaysia recovered from the Asian financial crisis swiftly after the imposition of capital controls in September 1998 …. The fact that Korea and Thailand recovered in parallel has been interpreted as suggesting that capital controls did not … play a significant role in facilitating Malaysia’s rebound. However, the financial crisis was deepening in Malaysia in the …

change we combine a difference-in-differences approach with propensity score matching. We use plant-level panel data from the …

. This paper provides a methodology for doing that. It is illustrated with a case study of Indonesia, a large newly …