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countries, this has not been the case for manufacturing firms operating in China and in low-income countries. If international …
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This paper reports findings from a Vancouver study which examines the settlement and adaptation experience of Chinese immigrants in Vancouver. The study reveals that non-economic reasons, such as the environment, education and citizenship, constituted the primary motivations for Chinese...
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We examine whether women exposed to China's one-child policy (OCP) change their fertility decisions when they migrate …
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We analyze the effects of the unprecedented rise in trade between Germany and "the East" – China and Eastern Europe …
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a homogeneous group from the rural areas of Guangdong Province of Mainland China, but in fact citizens of 132 countries …. Immigrants from Hong Kong and Taiwan shared more commonalities than with those from Mainland China. Given Canada's time dependent …
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We provide the first solid evidence that Chinese superstitious beliefs can have significant effects on house prices in a North American market with a large immigrant population. Using real estate data on close to 117,000 house sales, we find that houses with address number ending in four are...
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around the world. The U.S. government responded to the events in China by enacting multiple measures to protect Chinese … measures – highly-educated immigrants from mainland China experienced significant employment and earnings gains during the 1990 …
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China's government is promoting the shift towards a consumption-based economy since a few years. The explicit goal to … paper, we raise the hypothesis that soaring wages negatively affect FDI inflows to China and alter the distribution of FDI … the distribution of FDI within China. In addition, we show that the changes in China's economic strategy improve the …
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Since the 1980s, China's government has eased restrictions on internal migration. This easing, along with rapid growth … China, especially during the 1990s. However, other important economic and socio-political determinants of interprovincial … gravity model of interprovincial migration in China that includes as explanatory variables: migrant networks in the …
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(SOEs) on employment growth, using firm level data for China and a combination of propensity score matching and difference …
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