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From Export Promotion To Import Substitution; Comparative Experience of China and Mexico
Shafaeddin, Mehdi; Pizarro, Juan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Abstract Both Mexico and China have started export orientation in some industries, through assembly operations, based on imported inputs a couple of decades ago. The literature on industrialization, has discussed the questions of import substitutions and outward-orientation mainly as alternative...
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Is There a Beijing Consensus on International Macroeconomic Policy
Bird, Graham; Mandilaras, Alex; Popper, Helen - School of Economics, University of Surrey - 2011
Some commentators have claimed that there is a growing Beijing Consensus among emerging and developing economies concerning the merits of ChinaÕs economic policies. Within an analytical framework provided by the well known international trilemma, this paper investigates the empirical evidence...
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China’s Investment in African Special Economic Zones: Prospects, Challenges, and Opportunities
Farole, Thomas; Brautigam, Deborah; Xiaoyang, Tang - In: World Bank - Economic Premise (2010) 5, pp. 1-6
China’s recent moves to establish special economic zones (SEZs) in several African countries can make a significant contribution to industrialization in Africa. But the success of these projects is by no means guaranteed. Meeting the objectives of both China and African countries will require...
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Processing trade, firm´s productivity, and tariff reductions : evidence from Chinese products
Yu, Miaojie - 2010
This paper explores how reductions in tariffs on imported inputs and final goods affect firm productivity by exploiting the special tariff treatment that processing firms apply on imported inputs as opposed to those of non-processing firms. Highly disaggregated Chinese transaction-level trade...
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Global Problem-Solving Approaches : The Crucial Role of China and the Group of Rising Powers
Klingebiel, Stephan - 2016
It is becoming increasingly apparent that global challenges can only be solved by developing and implementing international networks which are not only as large as possible, but often also transnational in nature. This applies, inter alia, to securityand climate protection-related topics. There...
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How Much Slack Was There in the Chinese Economy Prior to its Economic Reform of 1978?
Lau, Lawrence J. - 2016
economic reform in 1978. This will help answer the question of how much of the Chinese economic growth since 1978 can be …. It will also affect the attribution of the sources of Chinese economic growth. Our investigation suggests that a …
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Returns to Education and Rural Migrant Wage Differentials in China : IV Quantile Treatment Effects
Messinis, George - 2014
This article presents new evidence on urban-rural migrant wage differentials of workers in full-time employment in China. It utilises a nationally representative data set, recent matching techniques, and IV estimation methods to evaluate conditional and unconditional quantile treatment effects...
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The Dynamics of Provincial Growth in China : A Nonparametric Approach
Unel, Bulent - 2006
China's growth record since the start of its economic reforms in 1978 has been extraordinary. Yet, this impressive … to analyze the variation in labor productivity growth across China's provinces. This approach imposes less structure on … the data than the standard growth accounting framework and allows for a breakdown of labor productivity into capital …
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Emerging providers' international co-operation for development
Luijkx, Willem; Benn, Julia - 2017
This paper shows that development co-operation from emerging providers – i.e. countries beyond the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) – significantly increased in recent years, reaching 17% of total global development co-operation in 2014. It also presents a rough estimate, of USD...
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Institutional Innovations in China : Can China Serve as an Alternative Development Model?
Tasneem, Naila - 2018
Africa. Not only has China achieved impressive growth rates, lifted almost half a billion people out of poverty but has also … growth and development. However due to China's silent rise as a major global economic power many countries particularly in …
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