This paper investigates China's influence on local economic development in 37 African countries between 1997 and 2007 … China's World Trade Organization accession): it is not enough to assume, given Africa's high spatial inequality, that local …

This paper investigates China's influence on local economic development in 37 African countries between 1997 and 2007 …, both prior and after China's WTO Accession, to the corresponding changes in districts without any mineral endowment. Using … China's WTO Accession): it is not enough to assume, given Africa's high spatial inequality, that local economies will …

This paper investigates China's influence on local economic development in 37 African countries between 1997 and 2007 … China's World Trade Organization accession): it is not enough to assume, given Africa's high spatial inequality, that local …