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Europe agreements and trade balance : evidence from four new EU members
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Rault, Christophe; Sova, Robert - 2011
This paper analyses the trade balance effects of Europe agreements (EA) between the EU-15 and four new EU members from Central and Eastern Europe (CEEC-4) using both static and dynamic panel data approaches. Specifically, the system Generalized Method of Moments (GMM, Blundell and Bond, 1998)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009296317
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The impact of trade liberalization on firms' product and labor market power
Dobbelaere, Sabien; Wiersma, Quint - 2020
trade shocks on product and labor market power, we exploit China's reductions in input and output tariffs upon its accession … and labor market power. Reducing tariffs on intermediate inputs has increased a firm's price-cost markup but decreased the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012169328
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Addressing the legacy costs in an NDC reform : conceptualization, measurement, financing
Holzmann, Robert; Jousten, Alain - 2010
NDC reform in China. -- legacy costs ; pension reform ; NDC ; coverage expansion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009156100
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A control function approach to estimating dynamic probit models with endogenous regressors, with an application to the study of poverty persistence in China
Giles, John T.; Murtazashvili, Irina - 2012
examine the impact of rural-urban migration on the likelihood that households in rural China fall below the poverty line. In … into poverty. -- dynamic binary response models ; control function approach ; migration ; poverty-persistence ; rural China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009629773
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Population policies, demographic structural changes, and the Chinese household saving puzzle
Ge, Suqin; Yang, Dennis Tao; Zhang, Junsen - 2012
structural changes on the rise in household saving in China. Variations in fines across provinces on unauthorized births under … investigated in the context of household saving decisions in China. -- household saving ; one-child policy ; demographic structure … ; cohort analysis ; China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009672255
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Risk, institutions and growth : why England and not China?
Greif, Avner; Iyigun, Murat; Sasson, Diego - 2011
model incorporating England's and China's distinct pre-modern risk-sharing institutions. The model predicts a transition in … England and not China even with equal levels of risk sharing. Under the clan-based Chinese institution, the relatively risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009235154
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Misappropriation of R&D Subsidies: estimating treatment effects with one-sided noncompliance
Boeing, Philipp; Peters, Bettina - 2021
China's R&D policy could have been more than twice as effective in boosting R&D without misappropriation. R&D expenditures … misappropriation of public funds considerably undermines the impact of R&D policies in China. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012698645
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Promotion incentives in the public sector : evidence from Chinese schools
Karachiwalla, Naureen; Park, Albert - 2017
We provide evidence that promotion incentives influence the effort of public employees by studying China's system of … and middle school teachers. Consistent with theory, high wage increases for promotion are associated with better …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011612924
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In search of China's income-health gradient : a biomarker-based analysis
Nie, Peng; Li, Qing; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso - 2019
Using data from the 2009 China Health and Nutrition Survey, this study investigates China's income-health gradient by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011980615
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Rising intergenerational income persistence in China
Fan, Yi; Yi, Junjian; Zhang, Junsen - 2019
This paper documents an increasing intergenerational income persistence in China since economic reforms were introduced …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012139270