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Place-Based Policies and Agglomeration Economies : Firm-Level Evidence from Special Economic Zones in India

Görg, Holger; Mulyukova, Alina - 2022

This paper exploits time and geographic variation in the adoption of Special Economic Zones in India to assess the …

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Do Unemployed Workers Benefit from Enterprise Zones? The French Experience

Gobillon, Laurent - 2012

This paper presents an impact evaluation of the French enterprise zone program which was initiated in 1997 to help unemployed workers find employment by granting a significant wage-tax exemption (about one third of total labor costs) to firms hiring at least 20% of their labor force locally....

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Has China's Growth Gone from Miracle to Malady?

Prasad, Eswar S. - 2023

China's remarkable run of persistently high growth in recent decades is all the more stunning in light of the country …

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Is the Chinese Growth Miracle Built to Last?

Prasad, Eswar S. - 2021

, especially those related to having an open capital account, do not loom large in the case of China. In the process of securing …

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Looking Back on the Lessons of 'Higher Education and Developing Countries : Peril and Promise': Perspectives on China and India

Bloom, David E. - 2016

focuses particularly on how two key countries, China and India, have developed in light of the key recommendations in Peril …

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Occupational Dualism and Intergenerational Educational Mobility in the Rural Economy : Evidence from China and India

Emran, M. Shahe - 2020

farm-nonfarm occupational dualism and provides a comparative analysis of rural China and rural India. The model builds a … India faced lower educational mobility compared with the sons in rural China in the 1970s to 1990s. To understand the role … solely to genetic correlations in China, but not in India. Father's nonfarm occupation was complementary to his education in …

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Accounting for Differences in Female Labor Force Participation between China and India

Azam, Mehtabul - 2019

Although, the male labor force participation rate is comparable in China and India, female labor force participation … rate remains very low in India. In this paper, we examine the factors responsible for the difference in female labor force …

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The Economic Impact of Non-Communicable Disease in China and India : Estimates, Projections, and Comparisons

Bloom, David E. - 2013

This paper provides estimates of the economic impact of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in China and India for the … five main NCDs will total USD 27.8 trillion for China and USD 6.2 trillion for India (in 2010 USD). For both countries, the … that the costs are much larger in China than in India mainly because of China's higher income and older population. Rough …

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State-Level Economic Policy Uncertainty

Baker, Scott; Davis, Steven J.; Levy, Jeffrey A. - 2022

We quantify and study state-level economic policy uncertainty. Tapping digital archives for nearly 3,500 local newspapers, we construct three monthly indexes for each state: one that captures state and local sources of policy uncertainty (ΕPU-S), one that captures national and international...

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Heterogeneous Firms, Trade, and Economic Policy : Insights from a Simple Two-Sector Model

Pflüger, Michael - 2011

The robust empirical finding that exporting firms are systematically different from firms that merely serve domestic consumers has inspired the development of a new brand of trade theory, the theory of heterogeneous firms and trade. The establishment of a canonical model due to Melitz (2003) has...

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