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The Decarbonization of China's Agriculture
Huang, Yongfu; He, Jingjing - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2012
Agriculture is one of the major greenhouse gas (GHG) emission sources in China. This paper aims to identify the key … factors that have led to rising GHG emissions in China.s agricultural sector in recent decades. This research allows for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010854503
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Measuring China's Fiscal Policy Stance
Dullien, Sebastian - EconWPA - 2005
deficit or cyclically adjusted budget deficits is misleading in the case of China, since a lot of what usually would be …-cyclical in China over the past two decades. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076727
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Global Supply Chains in Chinese Industrialization: Impact on Waste Scavenging in Developing Countries
Medina, Martin - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2011
China has undergone remarkable economic growth spearheaded by industrialization. Chinese industry demands a wide … domestic supply for several materials. Thus, China needs to import raw materials. In order to satisfy its needs, China has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009366417
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China and India: Country Role Models of Development Success?
Santos-Paulino, Amelia U. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2010
The paper discusses views on China and India as country role models. In so doing the article recounts the economic and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008738740
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The Long Road to Normalcy
Popov, Vladimir - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2010
The goal of this study is to reveal the long-term trajectory of Russian economic development and to make predictions for the future. The study starts with a much discussed question: why Russia did worse economically during transition than most other countries in Europe and Asia? It is argued...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008463986
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A Dynamic Computable General Equilibrium Analysis of Environmental Taxation and "Rural-Urban" Migration Distrotions in China
Cao, Jing - Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia … - 2008
This study investigates the potential impact of two environmental tax regimes on the movement of rural people to China …-urban" migration in China. The study finds that both proposed taxes would discourage the flow of migrants from China's countryside to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005110567
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Water Worries: The Hidden Costs of Water Conservation in China are not Working
Zhang, Junliang - Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia … - 2006
be involved in their implementation - in other words, their "transaction costs" (TCs) . A new study from China has looked …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005110578
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Social Connections, Networks, and Social Capital Erosion: Evidence from Surveys and Field Experiments
Gong, Yazhen - Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia … - 2010
village members in southwestern China's Yunnan province. A survey was done on 600 farmers in 30 administrative villages. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008503585
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Cost-Effectiveness of Policy Options for Sustainable Wetland Conservation: A Case Study of Qixinghe Wetland, China
Jian, Wu; Xiaoxia, Wang; Kunyu, Niu - Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia … - 2010
damaged. This problem affects many wetland areas in China. The study is the work of a team of researchers from Renmin … University of China, led by Wu Jian. It assesses the best way to reduce the conflict between wetland water needs and off …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008508355
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Ground-Level Ozone Control in and Around Beijing
Xuxuan, Xie; Dan, Wu - Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia … - 2010
level ozone pollution is one of the most significant air pollution problems in big cities in China. Because of the complex …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008508359