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demand from China boosted intraregional trade in Asia. Although China?s Asian trading partners bene?t from increasing exports … to China, this stronger linkage with China has made them more vulnerable to the risk of a Chinese slowdown. This paper …, are also severely a?ected. The analysis also finds that a negative shock to China?s real GDP would not only have an …
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Although both China and India are labor-abundant and dependant on manufactures, their export mixes are very different … twice as important for India as for China, which is much better integrated into global production networks. Even assuming … opportunity for rapid growth in both countries. Accelerated growth through efficiency improvements in China and India, especially …
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proximate national and regional challenges. The first is the emergence of one East Asian country, China, as a global trade giant …
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integration of China has deepened production fragmentation in East Asia, countering fears of crowding out other countries for … depended heavily on extraregional trade in final goods. While production networks centered on China have contributed …
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emerging market countries such as China, India and Brazil are also engaged in industrial upgrading but with a critical … difference. In particular, because of its sheer size, China has absorbed nearly all labor-intensive jobs and become the world …?s largest exporter of labor-intensive products. The current view is that China?s dominance hinders poor countries from …
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Increasing the trade integration of developing countries can make a vital contribution to boosting shared prosperity, but it also exposes producers and consumers to exogenous shocks that alter relative prices, sometimes positively and sometimes negatively. This paper discusses the short-run...
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This paper attempts to quantify the impact of economic policy uncertainty on overall trade and trade linked to global value chains. Using new data on policy uncertainty for 18 countries and 24 years, it finds a statistically significant negative impact of policy uncertainty on overall trade...
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This paper studies the impact of transport infrastructure projects of the Belt and Road Initiative on shipment times and trade costs. Based on a new data on completed and planned Belt and Road transport projects, Geographic Information System analysis is used to estimate shipment times before...
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This paper examines the patterns and economic effects of foreign direct investment across the Belt and Road Initiative countries and assesses the potential role of the initiative in shaping the patterns and effects. Exploring cross-country bilateral transportation cost and foreign investment...
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China's Belt and Road Initiative aims to improve connectivity between China and more than 70 countries through …
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