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China and the world: South-south cooperation for inclusive, green growth

Khoday, Kishan; Perch, Leisa - 2012

[Sustainable development in a multi-polar world] World leaders convened for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) in June 2012, marking 20 years since the 1992 Rio Earth Summit, and at a time of rapidly increasing pressures on the planet's ecosystems and impacts on the poor and...

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Global steam coal supply costs in the face of Chinese infrastructure investment decisions

Paulus, Moritz; Trueby, Johannes - 2010

additional domestic infrastructure in China as production hubs and demand centers are spatially separated. If domestic transport … long run marginal costs of supply for Europe and the US but significant effects for China. …

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On the Economics of Regional Powers: Comparing China, India, Brazil, and South Africa

Kappel, Robert - 2010

tested using descriptive statistics as well as regressions analysis, with a focus on the four regional powers Brazil, China … Statistik und Regressionsanalyse an den Beispielländern Brasilien, China, Indien und Südafrika getestet wird. Da wirtschaftliche …

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The Emergence of a New 'Socialist' Market Labour Regime in China

Hebel, Jutta; Schucher, Günter - 2006

China's transition to a market economy has been a process of basic institutional changes and institution building. The …Die Entstehung einer Marktwirtschaft in der VR China ist ein tief greifender Prozess institutionellen Wandels. Der …

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Are the Chinese in Africa More Innovative than the Africans? Comparing Chinese and Nigerian Entrepreneurial Migrants' Cultures of Innovation

Kohnert, Dirk - 2010

Der bemerkenswerte Zustrom von Kleinunternehmern aus China in Westafrika stößt auf wachsenden Widerstand bei …

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EU-African Economic Relations: Continuing Dominance, Traded for Aid?

Kohnert, Dirk - 2008

), to the detriment of regional integration and pro-poor growth. However, mounting competition between China and other … breitenwirksamen Wachstums. Die wachsende Konkurrenz zwischen China und anderen global players um afrikanische Ressourcen bringt Afrika …

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Chinese Commodity Imports in Ghana and Senegal: Demystifying Chinese Business Strength in Urban West Africa

Marfaing, Laurence; Thiel, Alena - 2011

Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, independent entrepreneurial migrants from China have been increasingly … our stance that Chinese entrepreneurs still represent a minority group in the import of cheap China goods into Ghana and …

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When Voicelessness Meets Speechlessness – Struggling for Equity in Chinese-Ghanaian Employment Relations

Giese, Karsten; Thiel, Alena - 2012

In this article Chinese-Ghanaian employment relations are analyzed using the concepts of foreignness, the psychological contract, equity, and cross-cultural communication. Based on a qualitative study conducted in Accra, Ghana, we discuss the labor market in general and introduce the conditions...

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Estimating the external returns to education: Evidence from China

Fan, Wen; Ma, Yuanyuan - 2012

. In this paper, using the longitudinal data from China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), we examine how individual wage … China appear to be negative and on the order of -2%, which might be biased by potential endogeneity. Concerned with this …

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Relative concerns of rural-to-urban migrants in China

Akay, Alpaslan; Bargain, Olivier; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2011

natives. We focus here on the huge population of rural-to-urban migrants in China. We exploit a novel dataset that comprises …

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