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This paper studies the impact of foreign direct investment on domestic firms' innovation in China. It provides causal … evidence by exploiting China's foreign direct investment deregulation in 2002 and employs a difference-in-difference estimation …
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China's recovery has broadened as economic activity has continued to normalize. Economic growth in China is projected … returns to trend growth. As China's recovery firms up, macroeconomic policies are expected to shift from accommodative to more … strength of the recovery in China and the rest of the world. Rising financial vulnerabilities, together with subdued …
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Floods are the most frequent of all-natural hazards and responsible for causing more damages than any other disasters. Globally, floods are estimated to have affected more than 2 billion people between 1998 and 2018, accounting for 45 percent of all people affected by disasters during that...
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Lingyuan City in Liaoning Province, China, is a county level city with a population of around six hundred fifty … focuses on the experiences of Lingyuan City in China …
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dropped considerably during the mid-1980s, and, despite China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001 … the 1980 liberalization, much of the trade growth that followed China's WTO accession was a delayed response to previous …
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This paper documents that the spread of communism in China was partly caused by state failures in the early 20th … century. It finds that famines became more frequent after China fell into warlord fragmentation, especially for prefectures …
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-resilient future, helping them to be better prepared to adapt to current and future climate impacts. The People's Republic of China is … coastline. As of 2018 China contained six cities with populations over 10 million …
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China's remarkable economic growth required dramatic growth of energy consumption and continuous changes in the nation … more than 40-year partnership with the World Bank along China's long journey to develop a large-scale, efficient, and … in this paper, this support should only be seen as a catalyst. The remarkable development of renewable energy in China …
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China has developed one of the most comprehensive and effective sets of energy efficiency policies and programs in the … has abounded in many areas, China's programs are not perfect, and the development process has often been one of improving …, adjusting, and reinforcing. Some of the strengths of China's effort have been (a) good organization, (b) focus on overcoming …
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China made impressive progress in developing renewable energy to provide access to clean energy and electricity to its … pollution and mitigating the impact of climate change. Through that journey, China has accumulated a considerable amount of …
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