randomized controlled trial involving 1,418 disadvantaged (economically poor) students in rural China, we find that the promise …

China's engagement in the so-called international fragmentation of production - namely cross-border dispersion of … in parts and components between China and its main trading partners. Applying an adjusted gravity modelling method, the … paper explores how China's pattern of trade in parts and components is being determined. The paper found that China's rapid …

Purpose: The need for a universal rural pension system has been heightened by demographic changes in rural China …, China’s Government introduced the New Rural Social Pension Program (NRSPP) in 2009, a voluntary and highly subsidized … authors examine whether the NRSPP affects the labor supply of the elderly population in China. Design …

The Chinese economy is currently undergoing fundamental changes. In this context, the 2022 China Update examines the … key characteristics of China's transition towards a new phase of economic growth and development. This year's update book …: Why does China need a new development paradigm, and what is the best way to achieve it? What are China's choices when …

The Rural Minimum Living Standard is an important component of social security in rural areas of China, as it provides …

further urbanization, openness to trade and industrial structural adjustments to sustain the growth momentum in China. The … study also found that the potential for further enhancing growth through technical efficiency in China is considerable …