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significant Chinese FDI flows into these countries, accounting for up to 10% of total inward FDI flows for certain countries in … these years. We use growth accounting methods to assess what portion of this elevated growth can be attributed to Chinese … thirteen Sub-Saharan African countries excluding Chinese FDI inflows for 2005-2007 and also 2003-2009. Our individual results …
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) on facilitating knowledge spillover and quality upgrading. Our context is the Chinese automobile industry, where foreign …
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We discuss recent cases of Chinese buyout activity in the OECD (especially in the US and the EU) in resource and … Chinese Central Bank to companies investing abroad. The second is the transparency of entities involved in the buyout attempt …. Most Chinese companies have close ties to the multiple levels of government and are not subject to the standard reporting …
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We analyze the effect of rising Chinese import competition between 1990 and 2007 on local U.S. labor markets … instrumenting for imports using changes in Chinese imports by industry to other high-income countries. Rising exposure increases …
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China's emergence as a great economic power has induced an epochal shift in patterns of world trade. Simultaneously, it has challenged much of the received empirical wisdom about how labor markets adjust to trade shocks. Alongside the heralded consumer benefits of expanded trade are substantial...
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Chinese electronics exports. Our key finding is that "missing pioneers" are a low-probability event for large countries, but …
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Even before the Great Recession, U.S. employment growth was unimpressive. Between 2000 and 2007, the economy gave back the considerable gains in employment rates it had achieved during the 1990s, with major contractions in manufacturing employment being a prime contributor to the slump. The U.S....
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relative declines during each event window; a symmetric effect is observed for Chinese companies with high Japanese exposure …. The effect on Japanese companies is more pronounced for those operating in industries dominated by Chinese state …-owned enterprises, while firms with high Chinese employment experience lower declines. These results emphasize the role of countries …
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The propagation of macroeconomic shocks through input-output and geographic networks can be a powerful driver of macroeconomic fluctuations. We first exposit that in the presence of Cobb-Douglas production functions and consumer preferences, there is a specific pattern of economic transmission...
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increased Chinese import competition than high-wage earners. Our approach applies to a broad range of settings in labor …
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