China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) was a watershed event for both China and the WTO. After 30 … years of effective isolation from the world economy, and close to a quarter century of autonomous reforms, China joined the … legal framework of the world trading system. In doing so China made an extraordinarily wide-ranging set of commitments to …

World Trade Organization (WTO) accession marked a new beginning for China's economic, legal and institutional reforms … and rapid integration with the rest of the world. The purpose of this paper is to review China's post-WTO transition … experience, synthesize and update studies on China's pattern of trade and structural transformation, and provide both positive …

water in China -- Pricing irrigation water in Mexico -- Pricing irrigation water in South Africa …The need for effective pricing -- A literature survey -- Economic principles of irrigation water demand and supply -- A … microeconomics analysis of pricing in Morocco, China, Mexico, South Africa, and Turkey -- Interaction between economywide policies …

United States-with that of three middle-income countries, namely Brazil, India, and China. A theoretically consistent …

The post-World War II era has witnessed a drastic increase in irrigation activities that have contributed substantially … distinction has to be made between the overall positive contribution of irrigation to agricultural productivity and economic … irrigation. In many cases, water resources have been overdeveloped; there has been overspending on capital; and significant costs …