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In this paper, using data from the 61st round of the (Indian) National Sample Survey, we examine the relative impacts of personal-household and state-level characteristics (including government policy) on the likelihood of transition from one educational level to the next. Our analysis suggests...
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Both Western and Soviet estimates of GNP growth in the USSR indicate that GNP per capita grew in every decade – sometimes rapidly – from 1928 to 1985. While this measure suggests that the standard of living improved in the USSR throughout this period, it is unclear whether this economic...
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short-term indicators of health and education in an average African country, there is little evidence to suggest that such …
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deterioration of the health care system, changes in diet and obesity, and material deprivation fail to explain the increase in …
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information in response to market signals. In China, however, banks centralized lending authority following financial reforms in …
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investors. The context of the study is People's Republic of China. The empirical data is composed of 158 venture capital …
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comparative advantage (CA) in U.S. services trade with China and India from 1992 to 2010. The results indicate that the U.S. has a … recently China, gained a CA in modern services, such as computer and information services during the period considered in this … losing its initial dominance. In contrast, the U.S. CA or CDA vis-à-vis China exhibits high levels of persistence over time …
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empirical observations concerning local government-owned firms, i.e., township-village enterprises, during China’s transition to …
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We model organization as the command-and-communication network of managers erected on top of technology (which is modeled as a collection of plants). In our framework, the role of a manager is to deal with shocks that affect the plants that he oversees directly or indirectly. Organizational form...
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normal trade relations (PNTR) to China and China's anticipated membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO), the American … business community is apt to find more opportunity for investment in China. American investors are likely to be increasingly … their assets. The goal of this paper is to provide an analysis of the corporate governance system in China and offer some …
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