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Persistence through Revolutions
Alesina, Alberto F. - 2020
Can efforts to eradicate inequality in wealth and education eliminate intergenerational persistence of socioeconomic status? The Chinese Communist Revolution in the 1950s and Cultural Revolution from 1966 to 1976 aimed to do exactly that. Using newly digitized archival records and contemporary...
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Ideas Mobilize People : The Diffusion of Communist Ideology in China
Bai, Ying; Jia, Ruixue; Wang, Runnan - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
-century China's most important wars. Our identification strategy exploits the locality-time-content variation in the circulation of …
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The Impact of Domestic Travel Bans on COVID-19 is Nonlinear in Their Duration
Burlig, Fiona; Sudarshan, Anant; Schlauch, Garrison - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
using a natural experiment in India as well as data from China, Indonesia, the Philippines, South Africa, and Kenya …
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Exploitation of Labor? Classical Monopsony Power and Labor's Share
Brooks, Wyatt J. - 2019
examine this in the context of China and India - two large, rapidly-growing developing economies. Using theory, we develop a … in China and 15 percentage points in India. This impact has fallen over time in both countries as firm concentration in …
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The Shrinking Advantage of Market Potential
Brülhart, Marius - 2019
How does a country's economic geography evolve along the development path? This paper documents recent employment growth in 18,961 regions in eight of the world's main economies. Overall, market potential is losing importance, and local density is gaining importance, as correlates of local...
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Chinese Firm and Industry Reactions to Antidumping Initiations and Measures
Li, Chunding - 2010
Because of large and rapid growing export volumes and its formal status as a non-market economy; China has been the … are against China; India, in turn, is the largest source of initiation against China by number of actions. Here we explore … empirically. We use industrial panel data on all Chinese firms in the industry, foreign firms operating within China and state …
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Level versus Equivalent Intensity Carbon Mitigation Commitments
Tian, Huifang - 2009
Large population / rapidly growing economies such as China and India have argued that in the upcoming UNFCCC …
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Much Ado About Nothing : American Jobs and the Rise of Service Outsourcing to China and India
Liu, Runjuan - 2008
China and India have been particularly strong. Then workers in occupations that are exposed to inshoring and offshore …We examine the impact on U.S. labor markets of offshore outsourcing in services to China and India. We also consider … China and India. Using March-to-March matched CPS data for 1996-2006 we examine the impacts on (1) occupation and industry …
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Misallocation and Manufacturing TFP in China and India
Hsieh, Chang-Tai - 2007
establishments to quantify the potential extent of misallocation in China and India compared to the U.S. Compared to the U.S., we … measure sizable gaps in marginal products of labor and capital across plants within narrowly-defined industries in China and ….S., we calculate manufacturing TFP gains of 30-50% in China and 40-60% in India …
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Accounting for Growth : Comparing China and India
Bosworth, Barry - 2007
We compare the recent economic performances of China and India using a simple growth accounting framework that produces …-2004, and an acceleration of growth when the period is divided at 1993. However, the magnitude of output growth in China is … China the post-1993 acceleration was concentrated mostly in industry, which contributed nearly 60 percent of China …
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