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"Since the early 1980s, China has begun gradually integrating with the global system. In doing so the country has moved … every corner of Chinese life and no organization has been left untouched. Yet industrial organization in China-especially in … in China within the context of urban development and examines the interplay of broad reform strategy with local …
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address these concerns in the context of China's Di Bao program, which uses means-tested transfers to try to assure that no … high benefit withdrawal rates. Targeting performance is excellent by various measures. Di Bao appears to be better targeted … than any other program in the developing world. However, all but one measure of targeting performance is found to be …
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"China in the past few years has emerged as a net foreign creditor on the international scene with net foreign assets … slightly greater than zero percent of wealth. This is surprising given that China is a relatively poor country with a capital … whether it makes economic sense for China to be a net creditor and how they see China's net foreign asset position evolving …
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China. The analysis is conducted in two steps: first an econometric production function is estimated to produce a measure of … time by one day in China could increase TFP by 2-6 percent. Indicators such as email usage have positive effects on TFP. In … the case of China, state-owned firms and firms located in the interior are shown to be much less productive than privately …
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-funded health sector reform project in China known as Health VIII. On the supply-side, the project combined infrastructure …
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surveys-one a cross-section survey, the other two panel surveys. All come from China, a country where providers have until … eligibility for health insurance are used as instruments. The results suggest that during the 1990s China's government and labor … the results, it appears that China's new health insurance schemes (private schemes, including coverage of schoolchildren …
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. The authors explore these issues in China. In addition to providing new evidence on the general impact of health shocks …
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different stages of development from a geographic approach in the case of China. It aims at offering empirical supports on (1 …
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"The authors assess the implications of multilateral trade reforms for poverty in China. They do so by combining …
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"The paper studies regional (spatial) inequality in the five most populous countries in the world: China, India, the …/provinces in China and India. The United States, where regional inequality is the least, shows further convergence. Brazil, with …
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