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What are the incentives faced by local officials in China? Without democratic institutions, there is no mechanism for … successes and the problems arising from local government activity in China …
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China's economic reforms over the past 40 years have led to a mixed economic structure with the government playing a …
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China's hybrid economy blends state planning with market mechanisms, using annual economic targets to guide development …
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"We explore the impact of a tax reform in some provinces of China which eliminated the value-added tax on some … induce labor-saving growth. This experiment has since been extended to the rest of China"--National Bureau of Economic …
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We explore the impact of a tax reform in some provinces of China which eliminated the value-added tax on some … induce labor-saving growth. This experiment has since been extended to the rest of China …
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This paper presents numerical simulation results that suggest that China can both reduce its trade imbalance and … switching is thus a possibility for China to receive a double benefit, rebalancing trade with a welfare gain. This has … countries with a trade surplus, such as China, an origin basis offers a lower tax rate on an equal yield basis and reduced …
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frictions. We illustrate these results by studying one of the largest tax incentives for investment in recent history: China …
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This paper documents facts about the structure of business taxation in China using administrative tax data from 2007 to …. Second, we evaluate whether the structure of China's tax revenue matches its stage of development. A cross-country comparison … of sources of government revenue shows that China collects a high share of tax revenue from taxes on goods and services …
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Why did states dominate investments in economic development in early America? Between 1787 and 1860, the national government's $54 million on promoting transportation infrastructure while the states spent $450 million. Using models of legislative choice, we show that Congress could not finance...
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Many states are under court-order to reduce local disparities in education spending. While a substantial body of literature suggests that these orders and the resulting school finance equalizations have increased the level and progressivity of state education spending, there is little evidence...
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