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Defining the 'global middle class' as being neither poor nor rich in the developed world, we estimate the size of the … global middle class in China and 33 other countries and analyze China's expanding middle class in international perspective …. China's global middle class has grown rapidly and has been catching up with that in developed countries. By 2018 China …
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world shows that the long-term impact of a China GDP shock on the typical Latin American economy has increased by three … associated with a deceleration in China's economic growth in the future for both Latin America and the rest of the world economy …. The evidence reported also suggests that the emergence of China as an important source of world growth might be the driver …
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status of women. Although historically globalization is not generally linked to the advancement of women, several recent …
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This essay investigates the determinants of the growth performance of Africa. I start by illustrating a broader research agenda which accounts not only for basic economic and demographic factors, but also for the role of history and institutional development. After reporting results from...
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This paper aims to provide a critical overview of the drivers that the relevant theoretical and empirical literature suggests being crucial in dealing with the challenges an emerging country may encounter in its attempts to further catch-up a higher income status, with a particular focus devoted...
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We analyze how globalization has affected the sectoral anatomy of regional growth in Germany over the period 1978 …
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to the relative marginal productivity levels of workers. This paper investigates the role of globalization on the … structure and evolution of gender differentials in China by simultaneously estimating demand-side wage and productivity outcomes … labor demand. The results suggest that more exposure to globalization through increased exports is associated with lower …
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to the divisive 2016 U.S. presidential election. Exploiting the exogenous component of rising import competition by China …
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neither poor nor rich in the developed world, we estimate that China's global middle class grew rapidly after 2002, reaching …We investigate whether Chinese household incomes have caught up to those of the middle class in the developed world …
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technology, globalization tends to lead to convergence. Moreover, under non-convex technology trade and migration tend to be …
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