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Urban China's high levels of ambient air pollution both lowers quality of life and raises mortality risk. China … inequality in human capital accumulation and in quality of life inequality in urban China …
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" regulations to maintain recent pollution progress. We document that China's cross-city Environmental Kuznets Curve shifts as a … function of a city's demand for clean air. We rank 144 cities in China based on their population's baseline sensitivity to air …
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different cities within China, this paper investigates the contributing factors to China's rising export sophistication … the increased overlap between China's export structure and that of high-income countries. Instead, improvement in human …
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China's rapid economic growth has been fueled by industrialization and urbanization. Given its export focus, this … quality of life in China's cities. We focus on the interaction between firms, local governments and the central government … that together determine the new economic geography of industry and pollution within China …
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China urbanization is associated with both increases in per-capita income and greenhouse gas emissions. This paper uses … micro data to rank 74 major Chinese cities with respect to their household carbon footprint. We find that the "greenest … dirtiest city (Daqing), a standardized household produces only one-fifth of that in America's greenest city (San Diego). We …
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Over the last thirty years, China's major cities have experienced significant income and population growth. Much of …
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The US trade war against China in 2018-2019 can either enhance or diminish the US soft power in China, depending on …
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The United States imports intermediate inputs from China, helping downstream US firms to expand employment. Using a … total impact of trading with China is a positive boost to local employment and real wages. The most important factor is …
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We study the consequences of month-end lending incentives for Chinese bank managers. Using data from two banks, one state-owned and the other partially privatized, we show a clear increase in lending in the final days of each month, a result of both more loan issuance and higher value per loan....
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explain this puzzle. From analyzing bank loan data associated with China's introduction of the Qualified Foreign Institutional …
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