This paper examines the world price transmission to China for four food commodities (maize, rice, soybeans and wheat) during the recent food commodity prices spike (2006-2008). To understand the world price transmission to China for the food commodities, the author conduct econometric analysis...

NAFTA accounts for about one-fifth of China's total exports. China's exports to the NAFTA increased dramatically between 2001 and 2007. The paper extends constant market shares (CMS) framework to decompose the growth rate in a dynamic approach. The CMS decomposition at the first level indicates...

China has shifted its agricultural policy from tax agriculture to support it. The paper exams the agricultural policy changes of China in recent year, focusing on the support policy. China supports its agriculture sector through tax elimination, area payment and input subsidy. The author...

This paper provides a new extension to the shift-share analysis to attribute the net shift to competing economies. This new extension is applied to analyze the competition among China and the ASEAN-5 economies in the US market from 1993-2007. China performs the best among the competing...