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History Matters: China and Global Governance
Dobson, Wendy - eSocialSciences - 2011
This paper focuses on the two-way relationship between China and the international economic system. China’s embrace … humiliation drive nationalism and assertiveness at the same time that China identifies with developing countries as a … and global economic institutions by applying this criterion of economic cooperation: is China willing to modify national …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009318509
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Regional Implications of National Reconciliation in Myanmar
Gong, Lina - eSocialSciences - 2012
The paper examines the implications of Myanmar's reforms for its neighbours- China, India, Thailand and Bangladesh …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010549166
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The Effects of Democratization on Public Goods and Redistribution: Evidence from China
Yao, Yang; Bravo, Monica Martinez; Miquel, Gerard Padro i; … - eSocialSciences - 2012
This study investigates the effects of introducing elections on public goods and redistribution in rural China. A large …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010551149
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Dictatorship, Democracy and Institutions: Macropolicy in China and India
Goyal, Ashima; Jha, A. K. - eSocialSciences - 2005
comparison of reform period macroeconomic policy choices and outcomes, in China and India. One decade lagged Indian reform in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699199
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Rebuilding China’s Social Safety Net: Why Governance Matters
Pei, Minxin - eSocialSciences - 2005
China has adopted a wide-ranging program of pension reform since the late 1990s. The new pension system has replaced …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341781
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Dual Practice by Public Health Providers in Shandong and Sichuan Provinces, China
Meng, Qingyue; Jan, Stephen; Bian, Ying; Sun, Qiang; … - eSocialSciences - 2009
Private practice in the health sector was re-introduced from 1980, when China began its economic reform from a planned …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543099
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India's SEZ Policy
Mårtensson, Ebba; Olsson, Per - eSocialSciences - 2012
Over the last few decades India has emerged as an economic giant. In 2000 the Special Economic Zone (SEZs) policy became part of a strategy to maintain high growth and promote India’s manufacturing sector. However, India’s current SEZ policy does little to strengthen India’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011146284
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Social Fragmentation, Public Goods and Elections: Evidence from China
Miquel, Gerard Padro-i-; Qian, Nancy; Yao, Yang - eSocialSciences - 2013
This study examines how the economic effects of elections in rural China depend on voter heterogeneity, for which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945274
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EC Controversy: What are the Issues? EC Controversy: What Are the Issues
Iyer, Ramaswamy R. - eSocialSciences - 2009
A comprehensive and logically rigorous analysis of the issues raised by the recommendation of the Chief Election Commissioner N.Gopalaswami for the removal of Election Commissioner Navin Chawla, the President’s rejection and the developments that followed.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341726
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Does Timing of Elections Instigate Riots? A Subnational Study of 16 Indian States, 1958-2004
Vadlamannati, Krishna Chaitanya - eSocialSciences - 2009
Whether timing of the elections leads to riots or not within India. In other words, does timing of elections instigate riots? Using time series crosssectional data for 16 major Indian states for the period 1958 – 2004, it is found that scheduled elections are associated with increase in riots
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341745