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This article reviews China's land tenure system, which is featured with differential treatment of rural and urban …. With the urban residents fully participated in the market economy started in early 1980's in China, rural residents in … China are far left behind in terms of entitlement to property protection in land tenure. These differential treatments are …
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This Paper examines some of the benefits and dangers of Taiwan's deepening economic ties to China. In brief, the …'s democratic sovereignty. China's rising Comprehensive National Power - which aims to suppress Taiwan's sovereignty and self …-government - has been significantly enhanced by investment from Taiwan itself. China's trade policies are directed for political …
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importance of China in international debates on climate and energy. This is not only based on China’s current climate emissions …, but also on its expected energy use and economic growth. Within China, climate issues have, like environmental pollution …
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Scholars have recognized that strengthening the state's fiscal capacity is a prerequisite for long-term economic development. However, a nationwide fiscal centralization reform by the Qing government (1723-1735) failed to achieve this goal. Instead, we find that the centralization reform...
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We survey the recent economics and history literature on the Chinese state to investigate its role in China's long … believed. By conventional measures, early modern China had a weak state. Third, state building and center-local relations are … two useful dimensions to understand development and change in China's recent history and political economy. To adapt China …
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This paper shows that courts are not only a crucial part of the rule of law in the conventional sense but that they can also serve an important function in revealing information regarding the performance of lower level governments to the central government, and thereby improve their performance....
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This paper shows that courts are not only a crucial part of the rule of law in the conventional sense but that they can also serve an important function in revealing information regarding the performance of lower level governments to the central government, and thereby improve their performance....
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This paper surveys China's legal system in the economic reform era. We analyze the role of law in the economy …, assessing whether China's formal legal system contributed to those expectations of stable and predictable rights of property and … increasingly important role. Second, formal legal institutions have not made a critical contribution to China's remarkable economic …
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-disciplinary approach, analyses the present conditions and problems of the application of ADR in specific areas in China, such as in the …
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