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The Nigerian power sector reform is necessitated by the chronic poor performance of the sector and has as its compass the 2005 Electric Power Sector Reform Act and the Roadmap for Power Sector Reform 2010. Implementing reform has resulted in significant progress that includes unbundling and...
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This paper investigates the net impact of birth control policy in China on educational attainment of the partially … rising educational gap between ethnic minorities and majorities in China. …
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China is emerging as perhaps the most globally significant development finance provider, going far beyond concessional … foreign aid. With China's initiatives to create and foster new multi-lateral finance institutions, and to work in terms of … large economic landscapes in Africa, Eurasia, and Latin America, it becomes important to understand how China's own …
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China and India will have to radically transform their electric power systems in order to decouple economic growth from … identify central drivers and barriers to a clean energy transition in China and India. …
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, highlighting the implications in terms of actors, interests, and risks. Applying this framework to three functions in China … unique to China. We argue that resolving these political economy challenges is as important to facilitating the role of wind … and other renewable energies in a low carbon energy transition as providing dedicated technical and policy support. China …
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We analyse income and expenditure distribution in China in a comparative perspective with India. These countries … expenditure in India, especially at the top of the distribution. Both types of inequality are similar in China, although … expenditure is more unequally distributed than income in urban areas. China has a much stronger correlation in individual ranks …
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such competitive pressure. Specifically, by instrumenting Chinese import penetration with China's share in other low- and …
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Objective: To assess the characteristics and incidence of medical litigation in China and the potential usefulness of … malpractice litigation that ended between 2010 and 2015 and were reported to China's Supreme Court. We categorized each case … compensation. Conclusion: Over our study period, the incidence of litigation over potential medical malpractice increased in China …
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The rapid economic growth experienced within the past two decades in China highly correlates with childhood …
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. The paper ends with an empirical illustration comparing rural and urban and areas in the People's Republic of China and …
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