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subsidy to infrastructure as an asset class, which we estimate within the range of $730 million to $3.16 billion per year …
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Cities generate negative, as well as positive, externalities; addressing those externalities requires both infrastructure and institutions. Providing clean water and removing refuse requires water and sewer pipes, but the urban poor are often unwilling to pay for the costs of that piping....
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To prepare for the 2008 Olympic Games, China adopted a number of radical measures to improve air quality. Using …
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allocation. We develop a two-stage estimation approach and apply it to China's loan-level data that covers all sectors in the …
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In Beijing, the metropolitan government has made enormous place based investments to increase green space and to improve public transit. We examine the gentrification consequences of such public investments. Using unique geocoded real estate and restaurant data, we document that the construction...
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In generating fast economic growth, China is also generating growing concern about its environmental record. Using 2000 …
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the allocation and impacts of innovation subsidies, using the data from the China Employer Employee Survey (CEES). We find …
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The majority of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in China were privatized through ownership reforms over the last two … decades. Using a comprehensive dataset of all medium and large enterprises in China between 1998 and 2013, we show that …
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China is planning to implement the largest CO<sub>2</sub> emissions trading system in the world. To reduce emissions … matching analytically and numerically solved models to assess the cost-effectiveness and distributional impacts of China …We find that the TPS's implicit subsidy to electricity output has wide-ranging consequences for both cost …
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China, where a quarter of firms' R&D expenditures come from government subsidies. Using a difference-in-differences approach … subsidy awards and depressed the influence of their corruption-related expenditures. We also examine the impact of these …
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