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Endogenous Effort and Intersectoral Labour Transfers Under Industrialization Approaches

Ghosh, Madanmohan; Whalley, John - In: Journal of Economic Integration 22 (2007), pp. 461-481

This paper takes as its point of departure the claim in the literature that strong Asian growth performance is … sharp contrast to Polanyi’s (1944) interpretation of European growth being a “great transformation” from an agricultural to … significant portions of observed growth performance, besides factor input growth and residually calculated productivity growth. We …

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Technology Upgrading and China's Growth Strategy to 2020

Whalley, John; Zhou, Weimin - 2007

between 2005 and 2020, as set out in China's 11th five-year plan in 2005, a change in China's growth strategy from FDI … promotion and export-led growth towards technology upgrading and higher productivity growth in manufacturing needs to occur …&D) projects, and changes to the regulatory environment. In measuring China's economic growth potential towards 2020, this paper …

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Technological change and China's regional disparities — A calibrated equilibrium analysis

Liu, Xiaoyun; Wang, Xiuqing; Whalley, John; Xin, Xian - In: Economic Modelling 28 (2011) 1, pp. 582-588

We in this paper assess the impacts of technological change on China's regional disparities using a general equilibrium model of multiple regions and multiple sectors. We use the most recent available Chinese interregional data to calibrate the model parameters for 1987 and 2000. We then assess...

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Regeneration, labour supply and the welfare costs of taxes

Cudmore, Edgar; Whalley, John - 2003

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Regeneration, Labour Supply and the Welfare Costs of Taxes

Cudmore, Edgar; Whalley, John - 2021

This paper sets out alternatives to the traditional model of labour supply used to analyse the welfare costs of income and/or sales taxes when preferences are defined over goods and leisure and the market wage yields the slope of the budget constraint. The innovation in our work is to assume...

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