The importance of services inputs in enhancing manufacturing productivity and competitiveness has been well documented … strength of the interlinkage between the services and manufacturing sectors in India and China, using value-added and exports … when we use the value-added approach. Second, China's services value-added contribution is concentrated in traditional …

We present the first comprehensive set of firm-level total factor productivity estimates for China's manufacturing … sector that spans her entry into WTO. We find that productivity growth is among the highest compared to other countries. For … our preferred estimate, the weighted average annual productivity growth for incumbents is 2.7% for a gross output …

estimates reveal a marked slowdown in revenue-based total factor productivity growth that cuts across all industries, ownership … productivity growth are especially prominent. …

, whether the state can succeed in “creating winners” critically depends on the nature of an industry. When an industry is an … emerging one with rapid pace of technological change, China's industrial and S&T policies have indeed led to rapid productivity … growth and by implication, significant technological catch-up in the industry. In contrast, when an industry is a fairly …

thrive within an institutional and political system arrayed against them. We use the mobile phone handset industry as an …, Chinese non-state firms have chosen a pattern of incremental innovation in their search for competitive advantage. Despite … falling outside central government innovation plans and engaging in practices inimical to nurturing novel product innovation …

market efficiency in terms of how much it costs a firm to enter or exit the market. Our findings shed light on how firms …

. In this paper, we describe the adoption of robots by China's manufacturers using both aggregate industry-level and firm …

productivity growth-particularly among the less productive firms under private Chinese or foreign ownership, but not among state …