China's exchange rate policy in 2005 and 2010 and data on 6,050 firms in 44 countries. Renminbi appreciation has a positive … effect on firms exporting to China but little positive or even a negative impact on those providing inputs for China …'s processing exports. Stock prices rise for firms competing with China in their home market while falling for firms importing …

China's investment rate is one of the highest in the world, which naturally leads one to suspect that the return to … capital in China must be quite low. Using the data from China's national accounts, we estimate the rate of return to capital … in China. We find that the aggregate rate of return to capital averaged 25% during 1978-1993, fell during 1993-1998, and …

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The 2005 split-share reform in China mandated the conversion of nontradable stocks into tradable status. This paper …

China is the world's largest investor and greatest contributor to global economic growth by wide margins, and will … sustain this growth. This paper shows that China's stock market has a crucial role to play. Since the reforms of the last … decade, China's stock market has become as informative about future corporate profits as in the US. Moreover, though it is a …