Purpose In the past 70 years since the founding of the People's Republic of China, China's economic studies have been constantly centered on major issues such as national modernization, social economic development and the establishment, reform and improvement of socialist economic system. The...

This paper is dedicated to probing into the dynamic performances of industrial productivity across regions of transitional China, using the panel data of provincial level. Based on the approach by Kumbhakar (2000), TFP (total factor productivity) growth is decomposed into four components. The...

This article uses the theoretical analysis of the historical system used to study the trade and industry of the Wenzhou model, which expounds three important issues about Wenzhou's economy and its people's economy from the perspective of personalized transaction and nonpersonalized transaction,...

Based on the case of Taizhou City in Zhejiang Province, the present paper investigates the mechanism of the interaction between the local government and private enterprise in the process of regional economic development. We identify the "Taizhou Model" as a model of institutional innovation and...

As it pertains to court cases, the predilection toward a 50% plaintiff win rate is a well-known proposition, first put forward in the Priest-Klein theory (Priest and Klein 1984). Numerous studies have verified this proposition by analyzing the relationship between litigation rates and judgments....