combine trade, aid and investment, which may create 'lock-in' effects. China's trade and investment focus on the commodities …The paper analyses the economic relationships between China and Sub-Saharan African countries, including original … contractual relationships that link exports from Sub-Saharan Africa to China and investment by Chinese firms in Sub-Saharan Africa …

far, might be "the tip of the iceberg": the latter two results carry over when China's trade data are excluded from the … the beggar-thy-neighbor view: (i) undervaluation of the domestic currency improves the domestic trade balance; and most … importantly, (ii) undervaluation of the domestic currency negatively impacts the other countries' trade balances. Starting from …

In China, with the economic reforms leading to the raise in agricultural productivity, the rural healthcare … price widely increasing, the change in villagers working activity leads to an increase in the inequality of healthcare … access (due to inequality of wage, mobility, and private insurance). The result is a reduction and sometimes worse, an …

the magnitude of inequality and inequality changes in China, as well as the role played by regional differences in the …Using newly available spatial price deflators, this paper shows that inequality evaluations in the literatureoverstate … recent inequality rise. …

the magnitude of inequality and inequality changes in China, as well as the role played by regional differences in the …Using newly available spatial price deflators, this paper shows that inequality evaluations in the literature overstate … observed inequality rise duringthe 1990s. …

China's export performance over the past fifteen years has been phenomenal. Is this performance going to last? Wages …-intensive provinces may draw on this reservoir to increase competition in their labor market and keep wages low for many years to come. We …

integration of rural migrants into the urban labor market has become an essential economic issue in today's China. In the context … of economic reforms, policies affecting migration in continental China have been redefined, which therefore greatly …