, encompassing a list of China-specific IS-Impact measures, aiding in a better understanding of the IS-Impact phenomenon in a Chinese … investigates IS-Impact in China. Specifically, the research contributions can be classified into theoretical contributions and …

China, as it both challenges old statist models and presents new opportunities for content innovation. This thesis discusses … the status of independent production in China, making relevant comparisons with independent production in other countries …. Independent television production has become an important element in the reform of broadcasting in China in the past decade. The …

Hedge funds and China’s stock market: a study on factors influencing investment decisions by fund managersThe research … data revealed that the factors influencing the portfolio investments made in China by fund managers differed from the … more influenced by global trend, potential growth and company size when dealing with China’s stock market. Research results …

then applies this framework to the case of China’s recent official foreign exchange accumulation. One view of international … China’s monetary authorities. It seeks to account forwhy Chinese official reserve accumulation has predominately taken the … form of US dollar assets, and to explain recent pressures and responses by China’s authorities to their official US dollar …

The economic powerhouse of China is increasingly showing characteristics of a market style economy. The country’s media … rapid growth of private enterprise in China since 1989. The data results also show Chinese newspapers to have a narrower … range of sources in financial reporting than do non-Chinese newspapers – those foreign language papers in China and …

My dissertation is composed of three essays on Development Economics in China. The first chapter, co-authored with … Hongbin Li, evaluates the impact of the 8-7 Plan, the second wave of China's poverty alleviation program, on rural income … ratio (males to females) at birth since the early 1980s in China is due to increased prenatal sex selection? I answer this …

This dissertation investigates the determinants of economic growth in China since 1978, with afocus on the determinants … the specialnature of China's economy, the main institutional reforms since 1978 are examined, togetherwith the gradual … growth in China based on the findingsin cross-country growth literature. From growth accounting exercises, capital formation …

involved with their international transactions) is structured trade and commodity finance. In trading with China, African SMEs … market (which is the focus of this study). China Construction Bank (Johannesburg branch), through their association with Rand … commodity finance is that these SMEs, together with China Construction Bank (Jhb) and Rand-Asia Trade Finance have to mitigate …