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The emergence of production networks has changed the structure of international trade, which a large share of intra-regional trade flows and the rising value of intermediate goods trade or network trade between countries within the same region reflect. While a production network exists in both...
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The production networks in East Asia and European Union are characterized by large shares of trade in intermediate goods or network trade between countries within each region. However the pattern of network trade in the two regions could be very different due to regional variations in...
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phenomenon in China. It is unevenly distributed among firms with different ownerships, export-orientations and locations. Overall …
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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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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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average about two-thirds of the chemical fertilizers utilized are excessive in China. This has serious consequences as the …
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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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exporting activities is not a prevailing phenomenon in China. It is related to the heterogeneous characteristics of the firms …
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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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