(NRRP) on the persistent North-South productivity gap. Our model underscores public investment as a catalyst for sustained …, decentralization weakens the NRRP's impact on the relative position of the South. However, even under our best scenario - centralized … management - the NRRP only slightly reduces the NorthSouth productivity gap from 75% to 76.4%. Finally, our research highlights …

international trade volume and trade structure towards high-tech exports result in positive effects on China's regional productivity … the country to target the world as its market. This research discusses the role of international trade in China's economic … growth. It starts with a review of conceptions as well as the evolution of China's international trade regime and the policy …