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The impact of trade with China and India on Argentina’s manufacturing employment

Castro, Lucio; Olarreaga, Marcelo; Saslavsky, Daniel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

For many in Latin America, the increasing participation of China and India in international markets is seen as a … China and India on Argentina’s industrial employment. We use a dynamic econometric model and industry level data to estimate … the effects of trade with China and India on the level of employment in Argentina’s manufacturing sector. Results suggest …

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INSTITUTIONAL Change as Cultural Change. An Illustration by Chinese Postsocialist Transformation

EL KAROUNI, Ilyess - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Culture of a society reflects its social values. So, through Chinese experience, we want to show that institutional change is not only an economic or a political process but fundamentally a cultural one. It is therefore based on a change in values and mentalities. Like in a chemical reaction, we...

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Banking reform in China: Driven by international standards and Chinese specifics

Kudrna, Zdenek - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

This paper reviews the progress of banking reforms in China over the last five years. The stated goal of reform is to …

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Playful Dragon: Messing and missing trade

Beja, Edsel Jr. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

An examination of available data reveals large trade misinvoicing between the People’s Republic of China and identified … misinvoicing or missing trade of US$ 53.7 billion for the same period. China needs to have more effective management of its trade …

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Structure versus Agency in the Great Deprivation of 21st Century

Naqvi, Nadeem - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Agency-based explanations of the great deprivation, contrasted with structure-based explanations, suffer not merely from the criticism of relying on irrational and irresponsible behavior of millions, including that of the most astute financial experts, but are also at a loss to explain why such...

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In Search of Gender Bias in Household Resource Allocation in Rural China

Song, Lina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

This paper tests three hypotheses concerning intra-household resource allocation in rural China. First, whether …

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Improving corporate governance where the State is the controlling block holder: Evidence from China

Berkman, Henk; Cole, Rebel; Fu, Lawrence - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

We examine changes in market values and accounting returns for a sample of publicly traded Chinese firms around announcements of block-share transfers among government agencies (“State Bureaucrats”), market-oriented State-owned enterprises (“MOSOEs”) and private investors (“Private...

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Housing Finance System in India and China - An Exploratory Investigation

Palanisamy, Saravanan; Ramamoorthy, Nagarajan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

The current work aims at investigating the Housing Finance System in India and china with the follwoing major … and recent trends in housing finance system in India and China. (iii) To assess the potential risk implications including …

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Life Satisfaction in Urban China: Components and Determinants

Song, Lina; Appleton, Simon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

Survey data from urban China in 2002 show levels of life satisfaction to be low, but not exceptionally so, by … international comparison. Many of the determinants of life satisfaction in urban China appear comparable to those for people in …

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Agglomeration economies and the location of Taiwanese investment in China

Chen, George Shih-Ku - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

We investigate the effect of agglomeration economies on Taiwanese greenfield investors' location choice in China from … 1996 to 2005. Using a nested logit model, we find that Taiwanese investors first select a region in China where he or she … investors' location choice in China. Finally, we discover that the nature of agglomeration economies varies extensively for …

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