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only partially successful. Although China is facing several difficult challenges - including rising inequality, an …, selective adaptation, and industrial upgrading. This paper attempts to distill lessons from China's reform and opening up … process, and investigate the underlying reasons behind China's success in trade expansion and economic growth. From its …
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first countervailing duty case on imported coated free sheet paper from China and analyzes the implications of this test … case for United States-China bilateral trade, and industrial policies in transitioning market economies. The paper also …
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China is often mentioned as a counterexample to the findings in the finance and growth literature since, despite the … sector firms is taken as evidence that it is alternative financing and governance mechanisms that support China's growth … and governance mechanisms in financing the fastest growing firms in China is likely to be overestimated. …
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At the outset of China's reform period, the country had a far higher poverty rate than for Africa as a whole. Within … five years that was no longer true. This paper tries to explain how China escaped from a situation in which extreme poverty … persisted due to failed and unpopular policies. While acknowledging that Africa faces constraints that China did not, and that …
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following scenarios: (i) currency revaluation in China; (ii) elimination of U.S. tariffs on Latin American exports under a … America would see its share of the U.S. market decline by around 2 percent (2.5 percentage points). China's gains would come …
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China has a large deficit of females, and public policies have sought to reduce the son preference that is widely … dataset from Taiwan (China) shows that hepatitis B infection raises women's probability of having a son by only 0.25 percent …. And demographic data from China show that the only group of women who have elevated probabilities of bearing a son are …
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attend high school in rural China. Change in the cost of migration is identified using exogenous variation across counties in …
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China has been the most successful developing country in this modern era of globalization. Since initiating economic … any, lessons they can take from China. This paper focuses on four features of modern China that have changed significantly … trade and direct investment. A third lesson is the development of high-quality infrastructure: China's good roads, reliable …
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Several studies addressing the supply and demand for food in China suggest that the nation can largely meet its needs … China but the impacts are likely to be very different in each region. The mid latitude region of China may benefit from … capture the effects of change in water flow which will be very important in China. Can China continue feeding itself if …
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The paper revisits the site of a large, World Bank-financed, rural development program in China 10 years after it began …
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