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Property Rights and Intra-Household Bargaining
Wang, Shing-Yi - eSocialSciences - 2012
within the household. The question is analyzed in the context of a housing reform that occurred in China that gave existing …
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Vital Stats: Parliament in the Monsoon Session 2013
Malik, Kusum; Kala, Mandira; Vaishnava, Saumya - eSocialSciences - 2013
files related to the allocation of coal blocks, border security issues with Pakistan and China, and the current economic …
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The Lancang-Mekong River Basin: Reflections on Cooperation Mechanisms Pertaining to a Shared Watercourse
Sunchindah, Apichai - eSocialSciences - 2013
The ambitious development plans for the Lancang-Mekong River Basin (LMRB) could have serious environmental, social, cultural and even geopolitical ramifications that could in turn destabilise the Mekong Subregion (MS). On the premise that frameworks for regional cooperation offer a viable route...
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Health, Height, Height Shrinkage and SES at Older Ages: Evidence from China
Huang, Wei; Lei, Xiaoyan; Ridder, Geert; Strauss, John; … - eSocialSciences - 2012
Adult height, as a marker of childhood health, has recently become a focus in understanding the relationship between childhood health and health outcomes at older ages. However, measured height of the older individuals is contaminated by height shrinkage from aging. Height shrinkage, in turn may...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945489
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BCIM Economic Corridor: Prospects and Challenges
Sahoo, Pravakar; Bhunia, Abirup; Dhankar, Sonali - eSocialSciences - 2014
Given the commonalities in terms of history, culture, languages and trade complementarity in many cases, the Bangladesh-China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945548
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Extensive and Intensive Margins of India's Exports: Comparison with China
Veeramani, C.; Gupta, Prachi - eSocialSciences - 2014
study of exports is undertaken from India and China by analysing the role of extensive and intensive margins in the export …
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The Roots of Gender Inequality in Developing Countries
Jayachandran, Seema - eSocialSciences - 2014
Is the high degree of gender inequality in developing countries in education, personal autonomy, and more explained by underdevelopment itself? Or do the societies that are poor today hold certain cultural views that lead to gender inequality? This article discusses several mechanisms through...
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Status and prospects of rural biogas development in China
Chen, Yu; Hu, Wei; Feng, Yongzhong; Sweeney, Sandra - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 39 (2014) C, pp. 679-685
Developing biogas capacity is a key pillar in China’s rural sustainable development program. The very dynamic … prospects of rural biogas development in China, including fermentation material, fermentation technology, development model and … raw material will be the direction of biogas development in China. Dry methane fermentation will become an important …
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A system dynamics analysis of technology, cost and policy that affect the market competition of shale gas in China
Yunna, Wu; Kaifeng, Chen; Yisheng, Yang; Tiantian, Feng - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 45 (2015) C, pp. 235-243
, cost, and competition of SG industry in China. Then a system dynamics (SD) model is built to show various trends of Chinese …
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Review on wind power development in China: Current situation and improvement strategies to realize future development
Sun, Shengpeng; Liu, Fengliang; Xue, Song; Zeng, Ming; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 45 (2015) C, pp. 589-599
As wind power resources are abundant, China’s wind power industry has entered a period of rapid growth since 2005, and … constantly facing new challenges at the same time. In this paper, the general situation of China’s wind power resource and wind … discussed. In addition, strategy advice for promoting the further development of China’s wind power is proposed. In general, the …
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