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Why are we rich and others poor? What is preventing the less-developed countries from catching up with the more developed? How did we become rich? Underlying these questions are more fundamental ones: What is the nature of economic progress? What are its causes? I seek the answers to these...
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’s development path from the economic reforms of 1978 to the present. First, we focus on how government investments in human … industrial development in China. Third, we provide evidence on achievements in indigenous innovation—by which we mean …, we sketch out the implications of our approach for current debates on the role of innovation in China’s development path …
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Using price discounts government officials receive when buying new housing units as a measure of corruption in China …, we examine the effect of the anti-corruption campaign launched by the Xi Jinping administration in 2012. We find that the … the anti-corruption campaign is effective in curbing corruption …
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In line with the SDG 10 and Aspiration 1 of Africa's Agenda 2063, this study examines whether: (i) the remarkable … inflow of Chinese FDI to Africa matters for bridging the continent's marked income inequality gap, (ii) Africa …'s institutional fabric is effective in propelling Chinese FDI towards the equalisation of incomes in Africa, and (iii) there exist …
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, opportunities as well as development finances in Africa's transformation. We review critical parts of China's transformation to see …This paper examines China and Africa co-operation from the angle of structural transformation as a major driver of … if these ideas are relevant for Africa. We use empirical evidence from China-Africa co-operation and find that China …
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corruption. The lack of a general theory linking corruption and development prevents us from disentangling China's paradox. This … explains the changing role of corruption in the process of China's recent development. …China's recent economic growth, along with rising corruption, challenges the widespread sanding wheels view of …
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