The paper explains the trade imbalance between the USA and China (including Hongkong) and assesses discrimination by each country against the other. It notes that the USA does not discriminate significantly against goods from China and Hong Kong relative to those from other Asian LDCs (less...

China suffers frequent and severe floods. A lot of studies have been done in the field of flood disaster, including flood vulnerability assessment. This paper develops assessment models of multidimensional flood vulnerability based on the data envelopment analysis method and identifies...