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China's WTO Entry: Effects on Its Economy and Implications for the Philippines

Palanca, Ellen - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2004

This paper investigates the implications of China’s accession to the World Trade Organization in December of 2001 for … the Philippines based on an analysis of Philippines-China bilateral trade structure, a presentation of the commitments … made by China for its WTO accession, and a discussion of this significant event on China’s own economy. The main …

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Do Active Innovation Policies Matter? – Findings from a Survey on the Hong Kong Electronics SMEs

LIU, Wan-Hsin - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2008

Since 1997 the Hong Kong (HK) government has markedly changed its role from being a mere institution provider to being an active innovation promoter. As such, it has actively implemented innovation policies that focus especially on creating new funding opportunities and establishing several R&D...

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Comparing China and India: Is dividend of economic reforms polarized?

Basu, Sudip Ranjan - International Economics Section, The Graduate Institute … - 2007

China and India. The results show that national level development quality grew three times faster in China than in India …. Conversely, the health quality grew three times as fast in India than China over the period 1980-2004. The overall regional … development quality level improved in both countries, but polarization widened in China. The sign of inter-regional polarization …

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CEO Turnover, Firm Performance and Enterprise Reform in China: Evidence from New Micro Data

Kato, Takao; Long, Cheryl - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006

Using comprehensive financial and accounting data on China’s listed firms from 1998 to 2002, augmented by unique data … listing suspension mechanism, i.e., the ST designation, adopted by China’s securities regulatory agency appears to be … literature on economic transition, our findings suggest that any fundamental improvement in China’s corporate governance will …

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Determinants of Managerial Values on Corporate Social Responsibility: Evidence from China

Zu, Liangrong; Song, Lina - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008

This paper empirically investigates how Chinese executives and managers perceive and interpret corporate social responsibility (CSR), to what extent firms’ productive characteristics influence managers’ attitudes towards their CSR rating, and whether their values in favour of CSR are...

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Executive Compensation, Firm Performance, and Corporate Governance in China: Evidence from Firms Listed in the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges

Kato, Takao; Long, Cheryl - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005

This paper provides evidence on how executive compensation relates to firm performance in listed firms in China. Using … comprehensive financial and accounting data on China’s listed firms from 1998 to 2002, augmented by unique data on executive … cash compensation (salary and bonus) for top executives with respect to shareholder value in China. In addition, sales …

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The World Bank’s Prototype Carbon Fund and China

Zhang, ZhongXiang - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2004

stakeholders. Since the inception in 2000, the PCF has engaged in a dialogue with China to get it to sign up as a host country … (CDM) in China and feel the significant need for building CDM capacity in China to enable it to gain more insight into the … CDM and increase its capacity to initiate and undertake CDM projects. This paper first discusses why China had hesitated …

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Italy’s Privatization Process and Its Implications for China

Bortolotti, Bernardo - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2005

policy recommendations in order to achieve the same goal in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). …

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Assessing the CNH-CNY pricing differential: role of fundamentals, contagion and policy

Funke, Michael; Shu, Chang; Cheng, Xiaoqiang; Eraslan, … - Bank for International Settlements (BIS) - 2015

Renminbi internationalisation has brought about an active offshore market where the exchange rate frequently diverges from the onshore market. Using extended GARCH models, we explore the role of fundamentals, global factors and policies related to renminbi internationalisation in driving the...

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China's electricity market restructuring and technology mandates: Plant-level evidence for changing operational efficiency

Ma, Chunbo; Zhao, Xiaoli - In: Energy Economics 47 (2015) C, pp. 227-237

China's electricity sector has experienced substantial efficiency improvement during the last one and a half decades …

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