In spite of the growing concerns about foreign direct investment being diverted from Latin America to China and India … countries and the United States in particular in China and India are still far from those in the largest Latin American … economies. The evidence shows that foreign capital stocks in China increased more than in Latin America during 1990-1997, but …

policies upholding the patriarchal family system. Finally, the authors hypothesize that child sex ratios in China and India …

changes have been observed. High growth rates of China and India lifted millions out of poverty, while the stagnation in many … scenario where these trends continue in the future. Even by anticipating a deceleration, growth in China and India is a key …

literature. The authors use village and household level information from about 800 villages throughout China to explore whether …

scant. Representative data from China's nine most important agricultural provinces illustrate the impact of rental markets …

address these concerns in the context of China's Di Bao program, which uses means-tested transfers to try to assure that no …

rural China. First, they assume nonfarm income as an exogenous transfer to total income to decompose the Gini index. Second …

, selective adaptation, and industrial upgrading. This paper attempts to distill lessons from China's reform and opening up … process, and investigate the underlying reasons behind China's success in trade expansion and economic growth. From its … beginnings with home-grown and second-best institutions, China has embarked on a long journey of reform, experimentation, and …

first countervailing duty case on imported coated free sheet paper from China and analyzes the implications of this test … case for United States-China bilateral trade, and industrial policies in transitioning market economies. The paper also …

At the outset of China's reform period, the country had a far higher poverty rate than for Africa as a whole. Within … five years that was no longer true. This paper tries to explain how China escaped from a situation in which extreme poverty … persisted due to failed and unpopular policies. While acknowledging that Africa faces constraints that China did not, and that …