distribution of R&D and TFP growth in China during the period 2007--2012. The estimated model fits the Chinese data well. We … compare the estimates with those obtained using data for Taiwan and find the results to be robust. We perform counterfactuals …

subcontracting. `Illegal' trade between China and Taiwan has been induced by Taiwan's `no direct trade' policy. Illegal trade such as …China's trade has three features: high incidence of re-exports through Hong Kong, high degree of trade related to ….S. data and accounting for re-exports, the U.S.-China trade balance has to be lowered by 35 percent. Foreign investments in …

This paper investigates how Confucianism affects individual decision making in Taiwan and in China. We found that …

Taiwan was perhaps the first developing country to adopt an export-oriented trade strategy after World War II. The …. In 1954, economist S. C. Tsiang proposed that Taiwan boost export earnings rather than squeeze import spending to deal … later, a leading policymaker, K. Y. Yin, fought for the adoption of Tsiang's proposal, helping clear the way for Taiwan …

products to China. We find causal evidence that offshoring impacts both the level and nature of innovation. In the technologies …

use to the loss in farm income brought about by natural disasters in Taiwan. To account for endogenous exposure to …

largest agri-food e-commerce platform in Taiwan. We find that an additional confirmed case of COVID-19 increased sales by 5 … coverage and online content. Because Taiwan did not impose a stay-at-home order, the demand for online food shopping may be …

female mortality (EFM) and fertility in Taiwan. For identification, we exploit plausibly exogenous variation in the …