, 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 …

China. The analysis is conducted in two steps: first an econometric production function is estimated to produce a measure of … time by one day in China could increase TFP by 2-6 percent. Indicators such as email usage have positive effects on TFP. In … the case of China, state-owned firms and firms located in the interior are shown to be much less productive than privately …