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This paper estimates trends in absolute poverty in urban China from 1988 to 2002 using the Chinese Household Income …
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culture and religion merely reflect the latter? We explore this issue by studying the case of Protestantism in China during …-term economic growth through other channels, such as through transformed social values. If so, then a significant amount of China …
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China and Brazil are two countries with continental dimensions, with differences in availability of natural resources …, population sizes, and which have adopted different strategies of economic growth in the past. China has been following … power parity rates (GNI-PPP) of China and Brazil were at approximately the same level, but by the mid 2000s the GNI-PPP of …
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The paper investigates China’s environmental performance-economic development relationship for the time period of 1965 …-2009. The results indicate that after 1990 China increased its environmental performance mainly driven by the implementation of … several environmental policies. In addition when we taking into account several factors contributed to China’s economic growth …
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Using time series data, this paper investigates China’s carbon emissions during 1960-2006, with particular focus on the …
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using bootstrap techniques; this paper investigates the link between China’s carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) environmental … China’s changing consumption patterns has caused emissions levels to increase dramatically the last two decades providing … clear evidence of a negative effect of China’s GNI per capita increase on its environmental efficiency. …
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The formidable economic growth of China in the past few decades led to outstanding improvements in virtually all …, this paper identifies the predictors of the trend of life satisfaction in China between 1990 and 2007. Our findings suggest …
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-financial liberalization that offers insights into this phenomenon. When applied to China, it not only facilitates a better understanding of …
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Maintaining today’s global imbalances would help to overcome the major disproportion of our times – income gap between developed and developing countries. This gap was widening for 500 years and only now, in the recent 50 years, there are some signs that this gap is starting to decrease. The...
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The main purpose of this paper is to analyze one important part of the emerging environmental problems in China …--- water pollution. The importance of water for any nation is obvious. In case of China it acquires particular salience because … of China’s industrial needs as well as human needs. Particularly significant is the rapid deterioration of the water …
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