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Abstract We compare several income distributions in urban China in the late 1980s and mid-1990s using tests for …) gender equity has eroded during China's economic transition, particularly for the youngest cohort, and (iv) significant …
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We compare several income distributions in urban China in the late 1980s and mid-1990s using tests for stochastic …) gender equity has eroded during China's economic transition, particularly for the youngest cohort, and (iv) significant …
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In virtually all advanced industrialized countries, the explosive topic of immigration has engendered heated argument, political anger, cultural anxieties, and blatant racism. In the United States, most of the attention is on the stream of Mexicans crossing the border in such numbers that early...
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China is the largest recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI) among developing countries. This study compares China … large demand for FDI in China. The policy and institutional factors include import substitution, excess investment demand … and features of China's FDI regulatory system. The study shows that there are costs associated with such a high demand for …
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This second volume on ASEAN-China Economic Relations focuses on macro-economic and institutional developments in China … and in selected sectors in ASEAN and China, and their implications for bilateral economic relations. …
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Economic reforms in Vietnam have allowed its ethnic Chinese citizens to prosper, but growing Chinese economic strength harbours the seeds of political problems. The topic is also meshed with the larger concern of Sino-Vietnamese relations, which in the best of times can be coloured by a...
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The exceptional commercial success of many Southeast Asians of Chinese origin has generated much contemporary debate about the cultural or social basis of that success. This book shows that those questions have long roots in Indonesia. Dutch colonial officials in the nineteenth century expressed...
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As part of a study on Japanese direct investment, this study covers four other countries of Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand, which together account for 95 per cent of the total flow of Japanese investment into ASEAN in the period 1985-87. This study has three main parts: a review of...
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