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The desirability of WTO membership for China depends on whether its economic successes have been the result of its … advanced member of WTO. If the experimentalist interpretation of China''s phenomenal growth is correct, then WTO membership is … constrain China''s scope for experimentation. But if the experimentalist interpretation is wrong, then WTO membership is a …
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This article discusses China’s incremental approach to SOE reform, the difficulties of continuing this approach as the …
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The authors critically discuss some of the theses of Svetozar Pejovich from his article On the Privatization of "Stolen … privatization of an individual enterprise with the privatization of the society as a whole, i.e. the actual task of the governments … the attempts to postpone, e.g., privatization - freeze it till some optimal legal frame emerges and-or is installed. (4 …
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early 1990’. In the absence of an adequate outline for de-monopolization and privatization of the economy, the …
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This paper constructs a growth model that is consistent with salient features of the Chinese growth experience since 1992: high output growth, sustained returns on capital investments, extensive reallocation within the manufacturing sector, falling labor share and accumulation of a large foreign...
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Our work contributes to the literature relating output structure and economic development by showing that growth gains from upgrading are not unconditional. Relying on data from a panel of Chinese cities, we show that the level of capabilities available for domestic firms operating in ordinary...
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We propose the first evaluation using micro-level data of the expected growth gains from the consistency of activities with local comparative advantage. Using firm level data from Chinese customs over 2000-2006, we investigate the relationship between the export performance of firms and how...
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principal targets of reforms, among SOEs, and better performing enterprises being more likely to be picked for privatization … better than those in which the majority of shares are owned privately. We find mixed evidence for the TVEs: privatization had …
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The transition to a market economy in Bulgaria is a complex process that requires the privatisation of the economy. But, privatisation is not enough. Transition means a deep institutional change that has to do with the transformation of the behaviour economic agents. This article analyses the...
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economies. However, there has been a lack of empirical study of this kind on China and other developing countries. This paper … attempts to fill this gap by answering how and to what extent oil-price shocks impact China’s economy, emphasizing on the price … differentiated price control policies for materials and intermediates on the one hand and final products on the other hand in China …
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