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Decomposing China's export growth into extensive margin, export quality and quantity effects
Gao, Yue; Whalley, John; Ren, Yonglei - 2013
This paper decomposes the growth of China's export into three parts: growth in the extensive margin, increased quantity … and increased prices; we perform a series of empirical analyses using China’s export data at HS-6 digit to analyze the … characteristics of China's export growth. From 1995 to 2010, China's export growth was mainly driven by quantity growth with a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009743739
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Decomposing China's Export Growth into Extensive Margin, Export Quality and Quantity Effects
Gao, Yue; Whalley, John; Ren, Yonglei - 2021
This paper decomposes the growth of China’s export into three parts: growth in the extensive margin, increased quantity … and increased prices; we perform a series of empirical analyses using China’s export data at HS-6 digit to analyze the … characteristics of China’s export growth. From 1995 to 2010, China’s export growth was mainly driven by quantity growth with a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315776
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Globalization and values
Whalley, John - 2005
This paper discusses a central element in globalization debate little addressed by economists, namely the interactions at global, national, and community levels between globalization and societally based values. Social values refer to wider notions of collective identity: religious values,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261167
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Globalization and Values
Whalley, John - 2021
This paper discusses a central element in globalization debate little addressed by economists, namely the interactions at global, national, and community levels between globalization and societally based values. Social values refer to wider notions of collective identity: religious values,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318581
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The Contribution of Chinese FDI to Africa's Pre Crisis Growth Surge
Whalley, John; Weisbrod, Aaron - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2011
In the 3 years before the 2008 Financial Crisis, GDP growth in sub Saharan Africa (averaged over individual economies) was around 6%, or 2 percentage points above mean growth rates for the preceding 10 years. This period also coincided with significant Chinese FDI flows into these countries,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009353488
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If Foreign Investment Is not Foreign: Round-Trip Versus Genuine Foreign Investment in Russia
Ledyaeva, Svetlana; Karhunen, Päivi; Whalley, John - Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations … - 2013
In this paper we study the phenomenon of round-trip investment between Russia and key offshore financial centers (OFCs), namely, Cyprus and British Virgin Islands, which is now a significant part of foreign investment into Russia. Using firm-level data we study differences in location strategies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010610331
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Offshore jurisdictions (including Cyprus), corruption money laundering and Russian round-trip investment
Whalley, John; Ledyaeva, Svetlana; Karhunen, Päivi - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2013
In this paper we analyze the link between corruption money laundering and round-trip investment via offshore jurisdictions utilizing Russian firm-level data. In particular we empirically explore location strategies of round-trip investors (namely, from Cyprus and British Virgin Islands) across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010969415
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China and India: Reforms and the Response: How Differently have the Economies Behaved
Whalley, John; Agarwal, Manmohan - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2013
The relative performance of China and India is compared using two different methods and they provide a very different … goods and services and of gross fixed capital formation. Using a two tailed- test we find that China does better than India … for most of these indicators. For instance, China has a higher growth rate of per capita income, XGS and GFCF as also a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010951394
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Recent Chinese Buyout Activity and the Implications for Global Architecture
Whalley, John; Antkiewicz, Agata - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2006
We discuss recent cases of Chinese buyout activity in the OECD (especially in the US and the EU) in resource and manufacturing sectors. While most of the buyout attempts have been unsuccessful, they can serve as a catalyst for a wider discussion on the implications for global arrangements over...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005034915
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Visas and work permits : possible global negotiating initiatives
Ng, Chi-Yung; Whalley, John - 2005
We discuss global options for initiatives intended to ameliorate adverse impacts of visa and work permit systems used by national governments around the world. We first describe and document some of their effects, noting the relative lack of other research work on these issues. We then discuss...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261381