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Trade, Foreign Direct Investment and Wage Inequality in China: A Heterogeneous Firms Approach
Greaney, Theresa M.; Li, Yao - In: China Economic Policy Review (CEPR) 02 (2013) 02, pp. 1350006-1
We apply insights from the heterogeneous firms' literature to an empirical investigation of wage inequality in China … explaining intra-sectoral wage inequality in China's Yangtze River Delta (YRD). We also find evidence of asymmetric wage effects …
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Greenhouse gas mitigation in Chinese agriculture: distinguishing technical and economic potentials
Wang, Wen; Koslowski, Frank; Nayak, Dali Rani; Smith, Pete - Chaire d'Économie du Climat, Université … - 2013
China is now the world’s biggest emitter of greenhouse gases with 7467 million tons (Mt) carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2 … China faces a range of challenges due to the biophysical complexity, the heterogeneity of farming systems, and social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011106541
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Greenhouse gas intensity of three main crops and implications for low-carbon agriculture in China
Wang, Wen; Lin, Yuebin; Guo, Liping; Li, Yingchun; Su, Man - Chaire d'Économie du Climat, Université … - 2014
China faces significant challenges in reconciling food security goals with the objective of becoming a low …-carbon economy. Agriculture accounts for approximately 11% of China's national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions with cereal production … objective and we estimated the GHG intensities (GHGI) of rice, wheat and maize production in China from 1985 to 2010. Results …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011106551
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Women on the move: the self-initiated expatriate in China
Muir, Melinda; Wallace, Michelle; McMurray, Don - In: Journal of Global Mobility 2 (2014), pp. 234-254
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the under-researched phenomenon of women, who of their own volition, are choosing to live and work in another country, as self-initiated expatriates (SIEs). Design/methodology/approach – Drawing from a career constructivist position, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011106717
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El ascenso de China y sus implicaciones para América Latina. Una redefinición de la arquitectura económica global
Guido, Oguer Reyes - In: Observatorio de la Economía Latinoamericana (2014) 204
En el presente artículo se explica el impacto que ha tenido la presencia de China como nuevo actor preponderante en … los retos globales que el surgimiento de China como potencia está teniendo en el proceso de reacomodo geopolítico del …
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Como afecta a México el dumping del calzado
Fernando, Hernandez Contreras; Elizabeth, Jaimes … - In: Observatorio de la Economía Latinoamericana (2014) 198
Antes que china se adhiriera a la OMC México adopto cuotas compensatorias a diversos productos chinos con el fin de … proteger a los sectores mas vulnerables frente a la competencia desleal de china, dichas cuotas fueron impugnadas con el … ingreso de china a dicho organismo internacional en el 2001. Debido a esto todas las medidas de antidumping a las …
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The Effect of Original Countries’ Income Per Capita on the Flow of China’s Inbound International Students (1999-2011)
Kang, Le; Song, Yingquan - In: Investigaciones de Economía de la Educación
In this paper we estimate the effect of original countries’ GDP per capita on China’s inbound international students …. Finally, we focus on China’s inbound international student, and this fills the gap in previous studies, which discussed the …
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The Long-Term Effects of Protestant Activities in China
Chen, Yuyu; Wang, Hui; Yan, Se - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2014
culture and religion merely reflect the latter? We explore this issue by studying the case of Protestantism in China during …-term economic growth through other channels, such as through transformed social values. If so, then a significant amount of China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107088
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Factors Determining FDI in Nigeria: Role of Emerging Economies
Dinda, Soumyananda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
earlier paper. China is emerging as a strong trade partner of Nigeria and significantly influences its natural resource …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107412
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The dark side of Chinese growth: Explaining decreasing well-being in times of economic boom.
Bartolini, Stefano; Sarracino, Francesco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The formidable economic growth of China in the past few decades led to outstanding improvements in virtually all …, this paper identifies the predictors of the trend of life satisfaction in China between 1990 and 2007. Our findings suggest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107479