disentangle the effects of culture, legal institutions, and poverty in driving violence. We address this problem by exploiting a …

previously thought. Persistence is also culture specific, in the sense that the country of origin of one's ancestors matters for …

This paper reviews the literature on gender and culture. Gender gaps in various outcomes (competitiveness, labor force … article reviews the literature on the relevance of culture in the determination of different forms of gender gap. I examine …

best, particularly in comparison with that of China. Comparing these countries and reviewing the literature, we conclude … gained from trade, and by some measures, more so than China. We sketch out a theory in which developing countries can grow … continuing reforms, Chinese growth is likely to slow down sharply, perhaps leaving China at a level less than Mexico's real GDP …

China's high corporate savings rate is commonly claimed to be a key driver for the country's large current account …

The relative performance of China and India is compared using two different methods and they provide a very different … goods and services and of gross fixed capital formation. Using a two tailed- test we find that China does better than India … for most of these indicators. For instance, China has a higher growth rate of per capita income, XGS and GFCF as also a …

.world), with particular emphasis on the contrast between the trends observed in the United States, China, France, and the United …

The latest World Bank estimates of real GDP per capita for China are significantly lower than previous ones. We review … than an output-weighted measure of GDP. Taking all these together, we estimate that real per-capita GDP in China was 50 …

Concerns about the quality of China's official GDP statistics have been a perennial question in understanding its …