provincial total factor productivity growth over 1984-2010. We observe that provinces that caught up relatively to national TFP … in Gourinchas and Jeanne (2013) to compute regional investment and saving wedges. By relating those frictions with TFP … catch-up parameters, we find an investment and a saving puzzle: regions that caught up relative to the rest of China seem to …

It is clear that China has emerged as a key investment actor in the current global milieu. What is not so clear is why … this is so. This paper adds an historical perspective to the state capital story by examining China's trade and investment … patterns through a longitudinal lens. The paper outlines the emergence of China as a modern global investment force and …

middle of the 19th century until its interruption with outbreak of the First World War in 1913 till the end of the Second … World War in 1945. The second wave is ongoing dating from 1950. Two sub-processes of integration are usually distinguished … integration and their impact on trade, growth and poverty in the world's two dominant developing countries in emerging markets …

middle of the 19th century until its interruption with outbreak of the First World War in 1913 till the end of the Second … World War in 1945. The second wave is ongoing dating from 1950. Two sub-processes of integration are usually distinguished … integration and their impact on trade, growth and poverty in the world's two dominant developing countries in emerging markets …

This working paper examines China’s investment policy since the publication of the 2008 OECD Investment Policy Review … disproportionately large role in promoting China’s trade, investment and tax revenue generation, albeit not as large as before. A number … Regions. In addition, China has been rapidly becoming an important source of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI), a trend …

foreign direct investment. In particular, it catalogues the main social and cognitive mechanisms through which various well …-organized interest groups can exploit public fear of foreign direct investment from China. By closely studying two cases — the U … scrutiny of Chinese state-owned enterprises' acquisitions in Europe — this article shows how fear of Chinese investment can …

taxation of outbound direct investment. Part 2 provides a general assessment of advantages and disadvantages, discussed within …

On 15 August 2009, the Agreement on Investment of the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Cooperation between … China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations was signed in Bangkok, Thailand. The Investment Agreement is the last …, the paper compares the new agreement with other international investment agreements concluded by China or ASEAN. In …