China and Finance policy
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- The BLDS finance collection
- Search for the latest finance-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- Chinese firms significantly benefit from their own export activities and R&D spillovers
- Yingqi Wei; Xiaming Liu / Lancaster University Management School, 2003
- This paper assesses the impacts of research and development (R&D), export and the presence of FDI on Chinese manufacturing productivity. The general findings are as follows: indigenous Chinese firms' own R&D act...
- The pressure on land for urban agriculture
- RUAF Urban Agriculture Magazine, 2003
- The report by the Urban Agriculture Magazine draws on numerous case studies from around the world in discussing issues of availability, access and usability of land for urban agriculture. Rapid urbanisation has lead to an incre...
- China's methods of attracting new economic investment
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2003
- This paper examines China's progress to date in attracting foreign investment and in moving towards a more rules-based business environment. Highlights of the paper include: China has made significant progress in...
- Strengths, weaknesses and future directions for China's role in the international economy.
- J.J. Teunissen / Forum on Debt and Development, 2003
- This book presents the proceedings of a conference on Chinas Role in Fostering Financial Stability and Growth in the Asian Region and the World Economy. Contributions by Chinese and international financial and trade ...
- Political, legal and structural bases of success in attracting FDI
- J.S. Henley / Development Studies Association, UK and Ireland, 2003
- This paper seeks to explain why, although both China and India had similar levels of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the late 1970s, China now attracts far more FDI than India. The analysis focuses on the way in which nation...
- A critical examination of the link between financial depth and economic growth
- P. Honohan / World Bank, 2003
- This paper explores the causal links between finance and economic prosperity. It argues that although empirical cross-country models recognise that financial depth and average GDP growth represent useful starting points for the measur...
- Gaining from globalization: lessons from the Chinese experience
- G. Fan; X. Zhang / Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), 2003
- Chinas experience has often been used as a successful example to prove that developing countries can actually benefit from globalisation. This paper examines how China has benefited from globalisation and the lessons that can be...
- How can working conditions in the electronics sector be improved?
- K. Astill; M. Griffith / Catholic Fund for Overseas Development, 2004
- This paper analyses the labour standards and working conditions in computing manufacturing, particularly in developing countries where many stages of computer production are carried out by low-skilled and low-paid workers. The ...
- Level playing field? Making world trade work for all
- John Whalley / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
- The poorest countries are small players in world trade. The combined exports of the 48 least developed countries (LDCs) accounted for only 0.35 per cent of world trade in 1995. Can trade agreements be made to work better for LDCs? Can...
- External effects of local economic activity on consumption and income growth in rural China
- M. Ravallion / World Bank, 2002
- The paper tests for external effects of local economic activity on consumption and income growth at the farm-household level using panel data from four provinces of post-reform rural China. The test can identify any genuine linkage ex...
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