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Development of the western region is vital to the balanced growth of China. The author studies the impacts of …
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This study briefly summarizes the development experiences of special economic zones in China and Africa, the lessons … that Africa can learn from China, and the preliminary results of the Chinese investments in special economic zones in … Mauritius. The key challenges include the poor regulatory and institutional framework, lack of effective strategic planning …
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sought, but it also reflects the growing fraction of cases targeting China. Although the rising fraction of cases against … China partly explains why duration has increased, it does not explain the finding with respect to the impact of preferential …
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The present value of market access from the Belt and Road Initiative in Eurasia does not exceed its costs. Many transportation projects are of little value because they fail to create new least-cost paths between large population centers, or because they create redundancy with paths already on...
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In the post-collectivization period, rural Chinese households were required to sell part of their grain output to the state at a below-market price; however, increases in this quota price beginning in 1993 generated substantial positive income shocks. These income shocks also varied...
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China in 1998, the analysis finds a welfare gain of 32 percent and a steady-state gain of 10 percent …
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, but have yet to modernize asset management practices. Cities face challenges such as premature decline of fixed assets and … selected small cities and towns in China, using a benchmarking assessment tool followed by an in-depth field assessment. The …
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Existing work on China's economic influence in Africa refers to Africa in broad terms, thereby generalizing the results … paper remedies this by focusing on a single, oil-importing country: Kenya. The paper examines China's economic presence in …. Second, although China represents a large potential market for local exporters, the study finds that China has a better …
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context. In China, starting in the 1980s, special economic zones were used as a testing ground for the country's transition … from a planned to a market economy, and they are a prime example of China's pragmatic and experimental approach to reforms …. One of the great special economic zone success stories in China is the Suzhou Industrial Park, a modern industrial …
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