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Impacts of COVID-19 on the Transportation Sector : A Report on China

Zhou, Huiyu; Wang, Yacan; Huscroft, Joseph R - 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic that began in the last quarter of 2019 seriously impacted the transportation industry. Countries … drop in the demand for transportation of goods. In order to analyze the impact of the pandemic on China’s current … transportation sector and envision measures that may be taken while recovering from the impact of COVID-19, the current impacts and …

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The emissions reduction potential for freight transport on a high-speed rail line along the "European Silk Road"

Arsenev, Aleksandr; Angers, Erica; Holzner, Mario - 2023

This report estimates the CO2 emissions of freight transport on a hypothetical high-speed rail (HSR) line along the northern route, from Lyon to Warsaw, of a 'European Silk Road' (ESR). Using a methodology consisting of predictions regarding the freight-carrying capacity of the future HSR, and...

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Transport Sector and Regional Price Differentials: A SCGE Model for Chinese Provinces

Ando, Asao; Meng, Bo - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2006

With regression formulas replaced by equilibrium conditions, a spatial CGE model can substantially reduce data requirements. Detailed regional analyses are thus possible in countries where only limited regional statistics are available. While regional price differentials play important roles in...

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The Unbalanced Growth Hypothesis and the Role of the State : The Case of China’s State-Owned Enterprises

Holz, Carsten A. - 2010

Albert Hirschman’s unbalanced growth hypothesis suggests that a developing economy can promote economic growth by initially investing in industries with high backward and forward linkages. In the case of Chinese economic policy today, one application would be the continued presence of the...

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Application of the Input-Output Decomposition Technique to China's Regional Economies

Meng, Bo; Chao, Qu - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2007

Structural decomposition techniques based on input-output table have become a widely used tool for analyzing long term economic growth. However, due to limitations of data, such techniques have never been applied to China's regional economies. Fortunately, in 2003, China's Interregional...

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Compilation and analysis of international from-whom-to-whom financial stock table for Japan, Korea, the United States, and China

Hagino, Satoru; Kim, Jiyoung - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 10 (2021), pp. 1-27

This paper discusses the development of international flow of funds accounts; it compiles and analyzes such accounts with a focus on the global financial crisis. For this purpose, we compile from-whom-to-whom financial stock tables for Japan, Korea, the United States, and China and combine these...

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The Great Collapse in Value Added Trade

Nagengast, Arne - 2016

This paper studies the great collapse in value added trade using a structural decomposition analysis. We show that changes in vertical specialisation accounted for almost half of the great trade collapse, while the previous literature on gross trade has mainly focused on final expenditure,...

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How Do Imports Change the Carbon Emissions of China? An Analysis of Its Role in Intermediate Inputs and Final Demands

Sun, Yafang; Yu, Shiwei; Su, Bin - 2022

The import dependency of China decreases rapidly from 27% in 2007 to 14% in 2020. Nevertheless, how this impacts its carbon emissions embodied in final demands is unclear, which is not conducive to the policy synergy between import trade and carbon neutrality target. With the time-series...

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Estimation of China Sectoral Emission Intensity: Based on Input-Output Model

Zhao, Xueting - Regional Research Institute (RRI), West Virginia University - 2014

With strong economic growth, China’s energy consumption and CO2 emissions grow quickly. The energy shortage and environmental problem have become the bottleneck of further economic growth. The most popular method to estimate the environmental impact is the Environmental input-output analysis,...

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Interregional Decomposition of Labor Productivity Differences in China, 1987-1997

Yang, Ling; Lahr, Michael L. - 2008

The literature on regional disparities in China is both broad and deep. Nonetheless much of its focus has been on the effects of trade liberalization and national policies toward investment in interior provinces. Few pieces have examined whether the disparities might simply be due to differences...

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