Trackless rubber-tyred vehicles are among the most widely used underground auxiliary transportation equipment in major coal mines at present. The migration of exhaust gas that threaten human health varies with the working conditions of trackless rubber-tyred vehicles. In order to better evaluate...

Biochar (BC) has obtained widespread attention as an agricultural ammonia (NH3) abatement conditioner. Meanwhile, microplastics (MPs) are verified to affect the fate of NH3 . However, the impacts and mechanisms of MPs coupled with BC on NH3 losses in rice and wheat soils are mostly untapped. The...

High and rising prices in Chinese housing markets have attracted global attention, as well as the interest of the Chinese government and its regulators. Housing markets look very risky based on the stylized facts we document. Price-to-rent ratios in Beijing and seven other large markets across...

We provide the first multi-city, constant quality land price index for 35 major markets in China. While there is meaningful heterogeneity in land price growth across cities, on average the last nine years have seen land values skyrocket in many markets, not just those on or near the coast. The...

Previous research on the United States and Japan finds economically large impacts of changing real estate collateral value on firm investment. Working with unique data on land values in 35 major Chinese markets and a panel of firms outside the real estate industry, we estimate investment...

This paper provides evidence that the formation of global supply chain partnerships predicts significant increases, relative to otherwise similar firms, in cross-border financing. Our findings are detected in all three major financing markets - equities, syndicated loans, and public debt - as...