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Increasing wage inequality is a feature of many economies in recent years, and the same is true of China. Whereas in … most countries it is normally interpreted as a move from one market equilibrium to another, in China it is more likely to …
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A nationally representative rural labour force survey of Chine is analysed to explore the allocation of labour among farming, local non-farming and temporary migration activites. The returns to non-farming greatly exceed those to farming, for reasons which are explored.
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The paper estimates cross-province growth regressions for China over the period of economic reform.  It first addresses … General-to-Specific approach, to consider a wide range of candidate predictors of growth in China.  The first-stage model … question: why has China, as a whole, and indeed all its provinces, grown so fast? …
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This paper investigates the traits of the self-employed entrepreneurs in urban China, an economy rife with …
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. It poses the question: why do rural-urban migrant households settled in urban China have an average happiness score lower …
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productivity of labour in China was marginally relevant in the pre-1978 period, but the picture has changed dramatically in the …
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By employing the Malmquist Productivity Index (MPI) method, this paper attempts to examine the impact of Off-Balance Sheet (OBS) items on Chinese banks' total factor productivity. The results suggest that state-owned, joint stock and city commercial banks have exhibited lower Total Factor...
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This paper examines the impact of non-traditional activities on the China banking sector's technical and scale …
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China's breakneck economic growth in recent decades was accompanied by visible environmental pollution and degradation … and CO2 emissions may offer the needed knowledge. This article will first explore the changes in China's pollution and CO2 … help one to better understand the complex relationship between China's public finance and its pollution and degradation …
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