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Many studies of regional disparity in China have focused on the preferential policies received by the coastal provinces …
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Many studies of regional disparity in China have focused on the preferential policies received by the coastal provinces …
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This paper examines changes in regional inequality in India in the 1990s, using data for 210 of India's districts, spread across nine states. It provides a finer-grained quantitative analysis of growth patterns than has hitherto been attempted for India. The methodology is that of cross-section...
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This paper examines changes in regional inequality in India in the 1990s, using data for 59 of India's 78 agro-climatic regions from the National Sample Survey. It extends the work of Singh et al. (2003) in two ways. First, it allows for differences in baseline growth performance across...
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level identifies five provinces in Southeast China - Guangdong, Fujian, Zhejiang, Jiangsu and Shandong - as the main … beneficiaries of this cumulative process during China's transition period. A descriptive analysis identifies some of the specific … transitional factors and policy choices that have compounded the natural tendency towards regional inequality in China …
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Since the late 1990s the Chinese government has sought to limit the role of state-owned enterprises to areas such as providing public goods and services while leaving competitive areas of the economy to the private sector through privatization. To achieve this goal, both the country's securities...
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China’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are sometimes compared to Canadian Crown corporations, such as VIA Rail or the … Canadian economic policy. China’s SOEs have been actively buying up interests in major Canadian resource firms. But that …’s Statoil. China’s SOEs do not operate by the normal rules of commerce. They are, in fact, a very powerful tool of the Chinese …
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of FDI in China's income growth and market-oriented transition. We first identify possible channels through which FDI may … in the period of 1984-98, we provide an empirical assessment, which suggests that FDI seems to help China's transition …
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