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The British Industrial Revolution triggered a reversal in the social order whereby the landed elite was replaced by industrial capitalists rising from the middle classes as the economically dominant group. Many observers have linked this transformation to the contrast in values between a...
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China using the quarterly province-level panel data for the period 1999 q1 to 2007 q4. Recently developed econometric … clear support of a stable long-run relationship between housing investment, non-housing investment and GDP in China. We then … country, while the impacts of housing investment on GDP behave strikingly differently in the three sub-regions of China. …
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Current explanations for private consumption's diminished role in China focus on the expansion of exports and … enhancing private consumption's role in China will require new (services-oriented) growth patterns and a significant realignment …
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evidence for displacement effects of African firms due to competition from China. Chinese foreign investment and aid in Africa …
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analysis of PIC nations i.e. Pakistan, India and China. The study also provides the detail information regarding the …
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Survey data from urban China in 2002 show levels of life satisfaction to be low, but not exceptionally so, by … international comparison. Many of the determinants of life satisfaction in urban China appear comparable to those for people in …
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We study the dispersion in rates of provincial economic- and TFP growth in China. Our results show that regional growth … regional gaps in China as well as an efficient means to promote economic growth. …
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This paper estimates trends in absolute poverty in urban China from 1988 to 2002 using the Chinese Household Income …
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Schumepterian growth theory stresses the role of structural change in long run growth. Countries which increase the share of technology-intensive sectors in their economic structures benefit more from technological learning and innovation. In addition, they are more able to respond to changes in...
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