This paper examines China's emergence as the dominant global manufacturer of green technology, a development originally driven by its pressing domestic need to address environmental degradation and energy security. By implementing a comprehensive industrial strategy anchored in the strategic...

China is the second largest trade partner and top sovereign creditor in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), and in 2023 was the third-largest source of new foreign direct investment (FDI) project announcements. Over half of the region's countries have joined the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)...

China is the second largest trade partner and top sovereign creditor in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), and in 2023 was the third-largest source of new foreign direct investment (FDI) project announcements. Over half of the region's countries have joined the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)...

Whether the reform of China's environmental protection tax will exert an incentive effect or crowding-out effect on enterprises' green innovation remains unanswered by existing research. Faced with more stringent environmental protection taxes, whether enterprises will adopt substantive or...

China's resurgent trade surplus has revived concern in the United States and Europe, but its development consequences for low and middle income (LMIC) countries remain underappreciated. This paper documents a "China Squeeze": the compression of industrialization space available to poorer...

Recent evidence suggests that Chinese imports negatively impact firm-level productivity growth in the EU. We argue that this effect is moderated by the technological frontier, as proposed by Acemoglu et al. (2006). Using three distinct measures of the frontier, we examined firm-level data from...