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Capitalizing China
Fan, Joseph P. H. - 2013
savings rate, banking system, financial markets, financial regulations, corporate governance, and public finances; and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013091974
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Consumption Inequality and Its Evolution in Urban China
Zhao, Da - 2017
Exploiting the variations in household income and consumption structure, this paper corrects the measurement errors of consumption expenditure reported by households in different income classes. By using the Urban Household Survey (UHS) data, empirical results demonstrate that consumption...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012948136
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The "Chinese style reforms" and the Hungarian "Goulash Communism"
Csanádi, Mária - 2009
communism" to political transformation first in Hungary accompanied by economic crisis, and "Chinese style reforms" to economic … transformation first in China, accompanied by macroeconomic growth. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494393
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Interpreting Communist Systems and Their Differences in Operation and Transformation as Networks
Csanádi, Mária - 2014
others by economic growth? Are first political or economic transformation strategic alternatives? This paper comprises the … describes the structural background of the different operation and transformation of party-state systems as specific patterns of …, speed and conditions of system transformation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494595
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A comparison and decomposition of reform-era labor force participation rates of China's ethnic minorities and Han majority
Maurer-Fazio, Margaret; Hughes, James W.; Zhang, Dandan - 2009
This paper examines differences in China's ethnic majority and minority patterns of labor force participation and decomposes these differences into treatment and endowment effects using the technique developed by Borooah and Iyer (2005). Population census data are used to estimate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003832166
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Global crisis and its implications on the political transformation in China
Csanádi, Mária; Lai, Hairong; Gyuris, Ferenc - 2009
This paper analyzes the impact of global financial and economic crisis on the process of system transformation in China … transformation. Second, it analyzes the direct impact of global crisis on macroeconomic decline and its indirect impact on the … prospects of political transformation. The paper builds on the basic principles and ideas of the Interactive Party-State model2 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003824121
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Modernizing China's growth paradigm
Prasad, Eswar S. (contributor);  … - 2006
China has achieved tremendous economic progress in the last three decades, but there is much work to be done to make the economy resilient to large shocks, ensure the sustainability of its growth, and translate this growth into corresponding improvements in the economic welfare of its citizens....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003464109
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Economic reform, education expansion, and earnings inequality for urban males in China, 1988 - 2007
Meng, Xin; Shen, Kailing; Xue, Sen - 2010
In the past 20 years the average real earnings of Chinese urban male workers have increased by 350 per cent. Accompanying this unprecedented growth is a considerable increase in earnings inequality. Between 1988 and 2007 the variance of log earnings increased from 0.27 to 0.48, a 78 per cent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003960079
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Transitional institutions, institutional complementarities and economic performance in China : a "varieties of capitalism" approach
Ahrens, Joachim; Jünemann, Patrick - 2010
The paper focuses on institutional change and institution building as integral parts of economic transition in China. China's success, particularly compared with other advanced transition economies, implies a puzzling observation: China did not apply theoretically-derived policy recommendations....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009489373
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Economic transition and private-sector labor demand : evidence from urban China
Lakshmi Iyer; Meng, Xin; Qian, Nancy; Zhao, Xiaoxue - 2013
This paper studies the policy determinants of economic transition and estimates the elasticity demand for labor in the infant private sector in urban China. We show that a reform that untied access to housing in urban areas from working for the state sector accounts for more than a quarter of...
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