There is little doubt that the phase-in FDI is fuelling much of the rapid economic leap of China. Business leaders, government officials and academics are focusing considerable attention on the concept of the contribution of FDI inflows to the economic advancement in the host country China...

Based on the consideration of easy implementation of new routing strategies on many real complex networks such as the Internet, we propose a hybrid routing mechanism composed of the shortest path routing and the global dynamic routing strategy to improve the network traffic capacity. Under the...

Over last ten years, the media has gradually been playing an irreplaceable role in economic society. As efficient means of improving insufficient judicial protection, media plays an important role in disseminating public information, restraining the government’s behavior, shaping corporate...

Chapter from: 'Rising Inequality in China: Challenge to a Harmonious Society', edited by Shi Li, Hiroshi Sato and Terry Sicular.

This paper offers a new way of assessing government cash transfers using a social welfare function framework. It demonstrates how one can use social welfare functions to measure the efficiency of such program s without requir ing the specif ication of a poverty line or particular poverty...

YBa2Cu3O7-d/graphene oxide (YBCO/GO) composite materials were fabricated by using powder metallurgy process combined with cold isostatic pressing (CIP) technique. The coefficient of friction (COF) of YBCO matrix composites with addition of 0, 0.5, 1.0 and 2.0 wt% GO were reported for the first...