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Recent writings on China's water situation often portray China's water problems as severe and suggest that water availability could threaten the sustainability of China's future growth. However, China's high growth of the last 20 years or more has been obtained with relatively little increase in...
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This paper presents research findings on how urbanization enhances productivity and economic growth in both urban and rural sectors. Through agglomeration effects, employment opportunities and income levels can largely increase. In addition, the mechanisms of sharing, matching, and learning are...
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The practice of burning agricultural waste is ubiquitous around the world, yet the external human capital costs from those fires have been underexplored. Using data from the National College Entrance Examination (NCEE) and agricultural fires detected by high-resolution satellites in China during...
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agriculture declines while labor productivity increases in agriculture more than in other sectors. We construct a unified theory … simultaneous decline and modernization of agriculture. As capital accumulates, agriculture becomes increasingly capital intensive … as modern agriculture crowds out traditional agriculture. Structural change accelerates in booms and slows down in …
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Nations (ASEAN), the People's Republic of China, and India (collectively referred to as "ACI") over the medium-term. This …
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success of selected programs in the People's Republic of China, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and the United States are …
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in ASEAN, the PRC, and India, identifies key priorities for strengthening financial infrastructure to promote financial …
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high import costs. , the People's Republic of China (PRC), and India - here referred to as the ACI countries - on aggregate …
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), the People's Republic of China (PRC), and India (collectively, ACI) over the next two decades. By 2030, they could …
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This paper presents a simple model of industrial upgrading as a result of backward and forward information linkages between upstream and downstream relations. It also serves as an empirical investigation of the impact of mutual knowledge exchange on the knowledge production function using data...
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