declines the most experience more severe employment losses along with larger increases in the value of imports from China and … the number of firms engaged in China-U.S. trade. These results are robust to other potential explanations of the …

exploit the dismantling of import quotas on Chinese products with China's accession to the WTO as a quasi-experiment and …

Using annual data for the period 1992-2012, this paper examines trade flows between China and its main trade partners … in Asia, North America and Europe, and whether increasing trade has led to industrial structural adjustment and changes … in China's trade patterns. The analysis is based on both economic indicators and the estimation of a gravity model, and …

. China's contiguous geography allows bureaucrats to establish an autocratic tax system whereas Europe's split geography …Eric Jones has found that excessive taxes were detrimental for pre-modern China's economic growth whereas moderate … taxes were conducive for Europe's economic growth. This paper provides a political-economic answer to the question why these …

in productivity leads to a 0.1 to 0.25 percent increase in the skill premium. In several countries, including China and …