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estimates potential growth for China, India, and five ASEAN countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and … Vietnam) during 1993–2013. The main findings include: (i) both China and India have recently exhibited a slowdown in potential …;(iii) over the longer term, demographic factors will be much more supportive in India and some ASEAN economies than in China …
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The perception that Asia''s inflation dynamics is driven by idiosyncratic supply shocks implies, as a corollary, that … there is little scope for a policy reaction to a build-up of inflationary pressures. However, Asia''s fast growth and … may now play a larger role than in the past. This paper presents a quantitative analysis of inflation dynamics in Asia …
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Asia and China made disproportionate contributions to the slowdown of global trade growth in 2015. China's import … point to weak investment and rebalancing as the main causes of the import slowdown. Spillover effects from China …'s rebalancing are estimated for some 60 countries using value-added trade data, and are found to be more negative on Asia and …
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The use of e-commerce around the world has accelerated in recent years, with Asia, led by China, spearheading the rise … generate a larger share of their revenues from exports than other firms. This is particularly true in Asia, where firms have 30 …
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the impact of China''s emergence on FDI flows to Asia using data from 14 Asian economies from 1984 to 2002. The results …China''s dramatic success in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) has raised concerns that it has success … diverted FDI from other countries in Asia. We develop a new methodology to estimate crowding out, and we use it to investigate …
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this paper, we attempt via four case studies-Spain, China, Colombia, and Nigeria-to illustrate that the improvements in tax …
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The analysis of China's impacts on the 44 SSA countries reveals that: (i) after joining the WTO in 2001, China has … started to impact significantly on SSA growth: one-percent increase in China's GDP per capita leads to 0.02 percent increase … on the SSA's GDP per capita; (ii) oil and investment-goods exporters benefit more from China's growth; (iii) compared to …
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This paper analyzes the impact of citizenship laws on economic development. We first document the evolution of citizenship laws around the world, highlighting the main features of jus soli, jus sanguinis as well as mixed regimes, and shedding light on the channels through which they could have...
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Global attention to ending child marriage and its socio-economic consequences is gaining momentum. Ending child marriage is not only critical from a development perspective but it also has important economic implications. This paper is the first to quantify the relationship between child...
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