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consumers’ behaviour in China. In particular, the emergence of the “new rich” has important social and economic implications for … China as well as the rest of the world. Examines the level of wealth and spending patterns in Chinese households, and more … particularly aims to investigate the level of affluence and consumption patterns of China’s new rich. The main issues dealt with …
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Looks briefly at where China has done better than the Russian Federation in the process of transition from a centrally …
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Discusses the pattern of the regional distribution in the Chinese economy of Direct foreign investment (DFI) in the context of the open‐door policy and the regional difference in investment environments. Presents a regression analysis on the effects of DFI on the economic growth in the eastern...
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The People’s Republic of China, as a progressively developing economy, is subject to dynamic structural changes, which … are potentially de‐stabilizing in nature. Since the end of the 1970s China had abandoned Mao Zedong’s socioeconomic … political reforms. According to Walter Eucken’s “instability thesis,” this may de‐stabilize China’s socioeconomic and political …
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The evaluation of both tourism and tourist resources in China remains problematic. On the macro‐level, only the … tourist resources, including natural environment and ethnic cultures, threatens further development of tourism in China. The … China is discussed.  …
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Following the catching‐up hypothesis and using new published provincial data, this paper examines Chinese regional productivity growth by way of catch‐up in the reform period. It provides a general catch‐up measurement and a special assessment for regional development “trickle‐down”...
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The economic boom and liberalization make China a new focus of international investments by multinational corporations … entry modes of MNCs into China from socioeconomic perspectives. It provides a theoretical discussion and also an empirical …
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The Jingpo ethnic minority is located almost entirely in Dehong Prefecture in the west of Yunnan. This prefecture borders Myanmar, shares a number of natural characteristics with it, and is dissected by rivers which form the upper reaches of the Irrawaddy River. Its climate is influenced by...
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This paper discusses some aspects of the performing arts of the Tibetans and attempts to analyze how they have fared within the context of an extremely large and modernizing state, where since the late 1970s modernization has been accompanied by a contrary revival of traditions. It argues that...
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living. This paper analyses the trade‐off between economic reforms and economic and social security in India and China. The …
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