China. Our OLS estimate shows that being a Party member increases earnings by 10%, but the within-twin-pair estimate becomes …

We study the impact of competitive bidding in the procurement of off-patent drugs. In 2019, China introduced … competitive bidding with a quantity guarantee for thirty-one molecules in nine provinces. Using a difference-in-difference design … distortions. Competitive bidding increases consumer welfare if policymakers consider brand preferences welfare irrelevant. The …

concentration in different stages of development from a geographic approach in the case of China. The paper aims at offering …

We develop measures for technology decoupling and dependence between the U.S. and China based on combined patent data …. The first two decades of the century witnessed a steady increase in technology integration (or less decoupling), but China …’s dependence on the U.S. increased (decreased) during the first (second) decade. Firms covered by China’s Strategic Emerging …

This study examines the potential effects of China's "One-Belt One-Road" initiative (OBOR) on trade flows and global … seem to be more beneficial than others (e.g. China-Pakistan, China-Mongolia-Russian Federation, and Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar). …

The authors compare changes in gender roles and women's empowerment in China, India, and the Republic of Korea. Around … show striking differences in the extent of gender equity achieved. China has achieved the most gender equity, the Republic … mitigate cultural constraints on women's autonomy (as in China and India) or slow the pace of change in gender equity despite …