Alder, Simon; Shao, Lin; Zilibotti, Fabrizio - Institut for Miljø og Erhvervsøkonomi, Syddansk … - 2012
We use the establishment of Special Economic Zones in China to estimate the effect of economic reforms on GDP. A panel of 270 Chinese cities from 1988 to 2010 allows us to exploit the variation in the establishment of zones across time and space. The results from our baseline...