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This paper quantifies the impacts of transport infrastructure investments on economic activity in Haiti, using satellite night-light luminosity as a proxy measure. Our identification strategy exploits the differential timing of rehabilitation projects across various road segments of the primary...
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China’s Belt and Road Initiative was introduced in 2013 to revitalise the Silk Road and promote economic development … northwest China which connects China’s northwestern provinces along this Silk Road land route. We use a recently developed … geographical demarcation in China that is of vast economic significance, not all counties benefited from the opening of the HSR …
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Following market liberalisation, the vehicle population in China has increased dramatically over the past few decades … China in 2015, Chengdu and Chongqing, on air pollution. We use high-frequency and high spatial resolution data to track …
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We study the dispersion in rates of provincial economic- and TFP growth in China. Our results show that regional growth … regional gaps in China as well as an efficient means to promote economic growth …
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the country to target the world as its market. This research discusses the role of international trade in China's economic … growth. It starts with a review of conceptions as well as the evolution of China's international trade regime and the policy … that China has taken in favor of trade sectors. In addition, China's international trade performance is analyzed …
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In China, the male-biased sex ratio has increased significantly. Because the one-child policy only applied to the Han …
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This paper presents a new data set collected on representative samples across 6 countries: China, South Korea, Japan …
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This paper models the local and cross-city transmissions of the novel coronavirus in China between January 19 and … as a result of the national and provincial public health measures imposed in late January in China …
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By exploiting rich retrospective data on childhood immunization, socioeconomics, and health status in China (the China …
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This paper estimates the impact of a health insurance reform on health outcomes in urban China. Using the China Health …
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