Since the global crisis, China's foreign trade is no longer driven by its involvement in the global supply chains (i ….e. by processing trade) but its dynamics stems from China’s own domestic demand and supply. For foreign funded enterprises …, China is less and less a production base for export and more and more a domestic market to be captured, as shown by their …

to exporters. Indeed, China’s VAT system is not neutral, in particular because the exporters may not receive complete … performance in China. Our empirical analysis relies on export volume data at the HS6 product level over the 2003-12 period. To … understand the strong resistance of China’s exports amid the global recession. …

Compared to most countries, China’s value-added tax (VAT) system is not neutral and makes it less advantageous to … been led China to be accused of providing its firms with an unfair advantage in global trade. We use city-specific export …

Since the early phase of the country modernization, the center of gravity of China’s economy has been alternately … located in the coastal area (Blue China) and in inland area (Yellow China). Such a shift is now taking place in China … thirty years), thanks to an outstanding convergence speed in industry. This rebalancing goes hand in hand with China’s new …

In this paper, we assess the success of the ongoing financial system reforms in China by investigating the extent to … Chinese corporate sector, and analyze whether incoming foreign investment in China plays an important role in alleviating …

single country (China) over the 1997–2009 period. We find evidence in support of Hausmann, Hwang and Rodrik (2007), in that … contributors to the global upgrading of China's exports. As such, the extent of assembly trade and foreign entities should be …

while state-owned firms and foreign-owned firms in China are not; Secondly, the geographical and sectoral presence of …

China's export performance over the past fifteen years has been phenomenal. Is this performance going to last? Wages …

This paper evaluates the role of economic geography in explaining regional wages in China. It investigates the extent … dynamics in China. We investigate three channels through which market access might influence wages beside direct transport …