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    What has China accomplished in its first year of WTO membership?

    Center for International Development, Harvard University, 2002
    The role of China has become more and more prominent in the last two decades: its export rose rapidly and its economic growth increased remarkably. On the 11th December 2001 China gained the WTO membership.This paper summarises China's WTO commitments and it attempts to establish its accomplishments in its first year of WTO membership.
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    Foreign direct investment in China: some lessons for other countries

    International Monetary Fund Working Papers, 2002
    This paper points out both advantages and disadvantages of China’s increasing openness to foreign direct investment (FDI) and provides a list of important lessons for other governments which want to promote growth and productivity in their countries.It identifies that the main factors to contribute to China’s success are:market sizelabour costsquality of infrastructuregovern
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    Can Malaysian manufacturing compete with China in the WTO?

    United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2001
    This study assesses the implications of China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Malaysian manufacturing exports.The paper argues that: Malaysia will experience a decline in its export share of labor intensive products. In the short term, Malaysia has a relatively high comparative advantage in high technology products, and Japanese Direct Investment (JDI) remains c
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    Trade and Development Report 2002

    United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development, 2002
    The Trade and Development Report 2002 analyses trends and outlooks for the world economy and focuses on export dynamism and industrialisation in developing countries.
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    Guide to the Investment Regimes of the APEC Member Economies

    Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation, 1998
    National profiles on: background on the foreign investment regime; regulatory framework and investment facilitation; investment protection; investment promotion and incentives; summary of international investment agreements or codes to which the APEC member is a party; assessment of recent trends in foreign investment.
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    The FDI-led growth hypothesis: further econometric evidence from China

    National Centre for Development Studies, Australia, 1997
    Despite a large volume of econometric literature on the impacts of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth in developing countries, the question of causality linkage between them has only been investigated very recently.
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    Made in China?: The Growth of Chinese Trade

    Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation, University of Warwick, 1998
    Traces the growth of Chinese exports in the post-Mao era, and the implications for policy making within China. The first part of the paper provides a statistical overview of the growth in Chinese trade since 1978, and suggests that this growth was achieved through a combination of two key factors.
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    Capital Controls: Country Experiences with Their Use and Liberalization

    International Monetary Fund, 2000
    Aims to develop a deeper understanding of the role that capital controls may play in coping with volatile movements of capital, as well as complex issues surrounding capital account liberalization. It provides a detailed analysis of specific country cases to shed light on the potential benefits or costs of capital controls, including those used in crisis situations.
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    Foreign direct investment and the opening up of China's economy

    Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations internationales, 2000
    China’s opening up policy has aimed at promoting exports, while protecting the domestic market. This was achieved through a dualistic trade regime which has granted tariff exemptions on imports of intermediate by export-oriented industries, and through a selective policy which has channelled FDI into manufacturing production targeted for exports or for import substitution.
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    Liberalising China's capital account: lessons drawn from Thailand's experience

    East Asian Regional Network, Global Development Network, 2000
    This article explores how China might choose to liberalise its capital account. The article emphasises the importance of nuanced and careful removal of capital restriction, allowing for quicker/radical removal of restrictions in some cases and slower/gradual removal in other cases.

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