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China's Gains from WTO Accession : Imports versus Exports
Lai, Ting-Wei - 2016
We examine the gains from Chinese accession to the WTO. Using Arkolakis, Costinot, and Rodríguez-Clare (2012) we provide a new quantitative welfare measure by dividing the manufacturing sector into import and export sub-sectors. We then evaluate how the increased openness caused by China's...
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Towards a utilitarian social welfare function : income inequality and national welfare growth in China
Wang, Songtao; Li, Bin; Kenderdine, Tristan - In: Research in world economy 10 (2019) 3, pp. 344-358
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China's gains from WTO accession : imports versus exports
Lai, Ting-Wei; Riezman, Raymond Glenn; Wang, Ping - 2015
We examine the gains from Chinese accession to the WTO. Using Arkolakis, Costinot, and Rodríguez-Clare (2012) we provide a new quantitative welfare measure by dividing the manufacturing sector into import and export sub-sectors. We then evaluate how the increased openness caused by China's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011406563
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The connection between imported intermediate inputs and exports : evidence from Chinese firms
Feng, Ling; Li, Zhiyuan; Swenson, Deborah - 2012
We use data on Chinese manufacturing firms to study the connection between individual firm imports and firm export outcomes. Since our panel covers the years 2002 to 2006, we can use changes in import tariffs associated with China’s WTO entry as instruments. Our regression results show that...
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Trade Patterns and Trade Clusters : China, India, Brazil and South Africa in the Global Trading System
Montalbano, Pierluigi - 2014
The present paper analyzes the evolution of the specialization and trade patterns of China, India, Brazil and South … multi-polarization of trade patterns? If so, is CIBS' rise leading to new clusters with or among CIBS or other emerging … questions by presenting: i) a world map of trade clusters involving WTO countries and CIBS; ii) a comparison of the above …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013066720
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Structural change and income distribution : accounting for regional inequality in the People's Republic of China and its changes during 1952 - 2012
Wan, Guanghua; Wang, Chen; Zhang, Xun - 2016
This study explores the relationship between inequality and structural transformation by constructing a theoretical model, developing analytical frameworks, and implementing a case study. The general equilibrium model we develop demonstrates that inequality exhibits an inverted U shape as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011561721
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Structural Change and Income Distribution : Accounting for Regional Inequality in the People's Republic of China and its Changes During 1952–2012
Wan, Guanghua - 2017
This study explores the relationship between inequality and structural transformation by constructing a theoretical model, developing analytical frameworks, and implementing a case study. The general equilibrium model we develop demonstrates that inequality exhibits an inverted U shape as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012966488
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Income polarization in the People's Republic of China : trends and changes
Wan, Guanghua; Wang, Chen - 2015
This paper estimates income polarization in the People'http://www.adb.org/publications/income-polarization-prc-trends-changess Republic of China (PRC) from 1978 to 2010 and decomposes the estimated polarization by population subgroup. In addition, a framework is proposed to disentangle a change...
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Decomposition of the changes in household disposable income distribution in China
Gong, Chen; Sologon, Denisa M.; Nimeh, Zina; … - 2023
Studies have shown that the previously growing inequality in China has stabilized and even declined since 2008 (Kanbur et al., 2021), nevertheless, the drivers of the latest trans-formation in income inequality remain to be unraveled. We address this research gap by examining the changes in the...
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Effectiveness and Challenges of Three Economic Corridors of the Greater Mekong Sub-region
Ishida, Masami - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2005
distribution of population and income, population pyramids of member countries, and trade relations of member economies. …
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