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Does Innovation Matter for Chinese High-Tech Exports? A Firm-Level Analysis

Fu, Dahai; Wu, Yanrui; Tang, Yihong - In: Frontiers of Economics in China 7 (2012) 2, pp. 218-245

This paper investigates the impact of innovation on export decisions of Chinese high-tech firms during the period of 2005¨C2007. Using a parametric, instrumental variable approach and a non-parametric matching method, we find that firm-level innovation efforts, measured by R&D spending and new...

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Foreign Entry and Profitability of Domestic Firms: Evidence from China

Fu, Dahai; Wu, Yanrui - In: Asian Economic Papers 12 (2013) 2, pp. 34-60

Profitability provides a yardstick for judging the operational efficiency, growth, and survival of a business enterprise. This study investigates the determinants of firm profitability in the Chinese manufacturing sector, with a focus on the impact of foreign entry on the profitability of...

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Productive performance in Chinese enterprises : an empirical study

Wu, Yanrui - 1996

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Chemical fertilizer use efficiency and its determinants in China's farming sector: Implications for environmental protection

Wu, Yanrui - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 3 (2011) 2, pp. 117-130

average about two-thirds of the chemical fertilizers utilized are excessive in China. This has serious consequences as the …

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Re-examination of the surplus agricultural labour in China

Kwan, Fung; Wu, Yanrui; Zhuo, Shuaihe - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 5 (2013) 2, pp. 197-212

Purpose – This paper aims to contribute to the pool of studies of rural underemployment in China. It is devoted to the … estimated by the stochastic frontier analysis (SFA) with China's prefecture-level data. Surplus labour or inefficient labour is …' analysis indicates that the existing size of agricultural surplus labour in rural China is still significantly large with the …

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Regional disparity, transitional dynamics and convergence in China

Cheong, Tsun Se; Wu, Yanrui - In: Journal of Asian Economics 29 (2013) C, pp. 1-14

Most of the earlier studies on the convergence of income in China are based on provincial level data with a few papers …

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Export wage premium in China's manufacturing sector: A firm level analysis

Fu, Dahai; Wu, Yanrui - In: China Economic Review 26 (2013) C, pp. 182-196

exporting activities is not a prevailing phenomenon in China. It is related to the heterogeneous characteristics of the firms …

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Exporting wage premium in the exporting sector: evidence from manufacturing firms in China

Fu, Dahai; Wu, Yanrui - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

phenomenon in China. It is unevenly distributed among firms with different ownerships, export-orientations and locations. Overall …

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Does innovation matter for Chinese hightech exports? a firm-level analysis

Fu, Dahai; Wu, Yanrui; Tang, Yihong - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

This paper analyzes the role of innovation activities in the export participation of Chinese high-tech firms during the period of 2005-2007. Using a parametric, instrumental variable approach and a non-parametric matching method, we find that firm-level innovation efforts, measured by R&D and...

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Growing Through Deregulation: A Study of China's Telecommunications Industry

Wu, Yanrui - Department of Economics, Business School - 2001

This paper presents an overview of the current situations and reforms in China's telecommunications sector. It … been fuelled by the burgeoning demand associated with China's recent economic boom. This growth is further boosted by the … internally. But, foreign participation is still limited. It is speculated that further deregulation will take place due to China …

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