Quid pro quo policies, mainly in foreign partial acquisitions of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in China, have been controversial due to the corresponding forced technology transfer for market access. Whether and how quid pro quo affects SOE innovation has received limited attention. This study...

Bertram, von 1985-1992 China-Korrespondent der ARD, setzt der Euphorie um China als dem Wirtschaftswunderland der Stunde eine kritische Bestandsaufnahme entgegen und erzählt von deutschen Mittelständlern, die sich nach zahlreichen Fehlschlägen wieder aus der Volksrepublik zurückgezogen haben

We present a class of dynamic general-equilibrium models of education, innovation and technology transfer to explain the evolution of industries and aggregate growth in closed and open economies. Firms employ educated workers in order to develop higher-quality products. The realization of...