The paper examines trends and drivers for regional specialization of China’s agricultural produc-tion for 2003-2011. We … apply the Regional Specialization Index to a data set of commodities that covers 70 percent of China’s crop and livestock … China’s agro-ecological characteristics. Our findings show that inequality of specialization among the Chinese regions has …

The past decades have witnessed a dramatic increase in the demand for China’s wood products. However, a fast …-growing demand for wood products and limited domestic timber resources has increased China’s dependence on imported wood. As a result …, China has grown to be the most important player in the global trade of wood products both as an exporter of value-added wood …

China’s rapid economic growth has increased consumers’ disposable income evidently. With the improvement of living … children's furniture market has developed rapidly, making up 9% of total furniture market in China in 2010. However, the … children under 14 years old only account for 16% of the total population in China (The present market…China 2012). The …

market seeking in the global context. China is regarded as one of the most dynamic countries with development potential … in China has doubled and FDI projects have maintained around 550 cases annually. The high density of investments has … FDI in the forest industry in China and to explore the sustainability of operations from corporate governance viewpoint …

-intensive private manufacturing SMEs in the Pearl River Delta of China. Results of our semi-confirmatory factor analysis indicate that …

This paper examines the effectiveness of China's indigenous R&D investment and technological innovation to curb its … that: 1) While China's indigenous R&D efforts play a significant role to curb carbon emissions, sole dependence on R&D may … be far from sufficient to achieve China's pledged Copenhagen climate target with complementary policies being required to …

The rise in China's sex ratio at birth during the last two decades has had a wide range of economic and social … productivity improvements stemming from reduced crime. …

China is currently the world's largest single source of fossil fuel related CO2 emissions. In response to pressure from … of China's recent commitments to reduce emissions intensity, and highlight the complexities involved in modelling …, we show that China's emissions intensity targets could be achieved with a range of low and high growth emissions level …