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quantification of the gains from optimal ownership within multinational firms, by exploiting a major liberalization of China's policy …
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We have studied the relationship between Receiver Operating Characteristics (ROC) and Precision-Recall Curve (PRC) both analytically and using a real-life empirical example of yield spread as a predictor of recessions. We show that false alarm rate in ROC and inverted precision in PRC are...
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This paper studies China's four-fold increase in per capita GDP relative to the U.S. between 1995 and 2019. First, we … argue that China's growth pattern is very similar to that of several other East Asia economies that initially grew very … China's growth path and the growth paths of other East Asia economies at a similar stage of development. The growth paths of …
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national highways on ground water levels in a small agricultural county in the North China Plain - a region that produces most … the North China Plain. We show suggestive evidence that depletion is caused by a switch from subsistence to commercial …
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Can colonialism affect today’s urban outcomes? This paper examines the long-run impact of Concessions - foreign-run enclaves established in the late nineteenth century inside Chinese cities by European settlers for residence and investment purposes. They soon became the new economic hubs of...
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We identify a puzzling management practice gap in China. In the South, a one standard deviation increase in firms …
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industrial firms in China, we show that firms in locations historically affected by the CMC rules exhibit higher innovation …
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and death outcomes in China. We adopt a simultaneous spatial dynamic panel data model to account for (i) the simultaneity …
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We investigate how international patent activity enables firms from emerging economies to thrive in the global marketplace. We match Chinese customs data to US patent records, and leverage the quasi-random assignment of USPTO patent examiners to identify the causal effect of a US patent grant on...
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We study inequality in the distribution of self-assessed health (SAH) in the United States and China, two large … social determinants of health. Using comparable health survey data from China and the United States, we compare health … that whether SAH inequality is greater in the US or in China depends on the concept of status and the inequality …
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