rural China, its trend and geographical distribution. Determinants or drivers of changes in the size of middle class are …, 2002, and 2007. Biprobit models and OLS models are estimated to investigate the determinants and consumption behavior of … middle class in rural China. Findings – Major findings include: in 2007, as many as 398 million rural residents or almost 54 …

aggravates concerns over the impact of globalization on the already rising inter-region income inequality in China. This paper …

China has been running a large trade surplus with the rest of the world, particularly with the USA and EU. This has …, mostly focus on real exchange rate and income as determinants of China's trade imbalances. Little attention has been given to … literature by adding FDI to China's trade balance model. Fitting aggregate annual data from 1979 to 2007 to SURE (Seemingly …

panel data from rural China, this paper attempt to assess the extent to which we can measure vulnerability to poverty. The …

China’s recent accession to the WTO is expected to accelerate its integration into the world economy, which aggravates … concerns over the impact of globalization on the already rising inter-region income inequality in China. This paper discusses … China’s globalization process and estimates an income generating function, incorporating trade and FDI variables. It then …

This paper represents a first attempt to study China’s business cycles using a formal analytical framework, namely, a … shocks had gained more importance over time; (b) the driving forces of demand shocks were consumption and fixed investment in …

equations, we analyze the growth–inequality relationship in postreform China, finding that this relationship is nonlinear and is …