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Religion and the Great Divergence of East and West : The Persistent Effects of Networks of Church and State in the Economic History of China and Europe

Root, Hilton L. - 2022

transmission of cultural values that have endured into the present and set the economic history of China apart from that of Europe …

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Circle of fortune : the long term impact of Western customs institutions in China

Jin, Gan - 2018

This paper studies the persistent impact of good institutions on economic development in China. By exploiting a British …-driven institutional switch in part of China's customs stations in 1902, I find that counties that were more affected by the British …

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The Ex-Ante Anthropological Approach to Chinese Music Piracy : Hip-Hop Culture Writes Its Own Story

Winkler, Thomas P. - 2014

normalized a culture of music piracy in China. This normalization has catalyzed a culturally inspired copyright dispute between … the United States and China. This article explores the history of Chinese copyright law as it has been shaped by Confucian … political culture, and discusses the socioeconomic factors hindering the effective enforcement of China’s modern copyright …

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An Analysis of the Chinese Qian Rule – From the Perspective of Institutional Economics

Bi, Mingxiong - 2019

The word “Qian rule” (hidden rule) has been known to all Chinese people since the publication of Wu Si's Qian Rule. This paper proposes that the Qian rule, in the economic sense, is the transaction of discretion between the buyer and the rule agent. The meticulousness of the formal rule and...

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Institutions and FDI : evidence from developed and developing countries

Sabir, Samina; Rafique, Anum; Abbas, Kamran - In: Financial innovation : FIN 5 (2019) 8, pp. 1-20

This study investigates the impact of institutional quality on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows using panel data for low, lower-middle, upper-middle and high-income countries for the sample period of 1996-2016 using the system Generalized Method of Moments (GMM). The empirical results...

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The Making of an Economic Superpower―Unlocking China's Secret of Rapid Industrialization

Wen, Yi - 2019

The rise of China is no doubt the most important event in world economic history since the Industrial Revolution. The … institutional theory of development based on a dichotomy of extractive vs. inclusive political institutions cannot explain China … the West (as incorrectly portrayed by the institutional theory) can fully explain China's growth miracle and why the …

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