The rapid pace of economic growth in China has been unprecedented since the start of economic reforms in late 1970s. It … and foreign direct investment. While enjoying tremendous success, China also faces many challenges that need to be … analysis of some strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and challenges to China's knowledge economy in the areas of economic …

, 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 … beginnings with home-grown and second-best institutions, China has embarked on a long journey of reform, experimentation, and …

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 …

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. …

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 …

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 …

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 …

attend high school in rural China. Change in the cost of migration is identified using exogenous variation across counties in …