domestic technology diffusion. I identify four de facto research centers in China and investigate whether the effect of R …

This paper analyzes the impact of Research and Development (R&D) on the productivity of China's high technology … differences across three major regions in China, we use a novel semiparametric approach that allows us to model heterogeneities …

This essay has explored the validity of Marxist dependency theories in the context of the emerging China-Africa trade … patterns, this discussion has shown that the China-Africa economic links represent a distinct south-south dialectic occurring … the idea that China’s involvement in Africa is of a conventional center-periphery type; which suggests the existence of …

production of vehicles in China and in East Asia is adding dynamism to the market and provoking strategy changes, and (iii) the … subcontractors. These new tendencies that include productive globalization, China and the new production chains require the …