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Race to the top and race to the bottom: Tax competition in rural China por Yao, Yi, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Fiscal federalism has been argued to intensify regional competition and promote economic growth. This paper is the first, to our knowledge, to empirically assess the patterns and extent of strategic tax competition between geographically neighboring governments in China. …”
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The competitive saving motive: Evidence from rising sex ratios and savings rates in China por Wei, Shang-Jin, Zhang, Xiaobo

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The dark side of competition: Gender differences por Chang, Simone, Kan, Kamhon, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Using a natural experiment in Taiwan, we show that excessive competition comes at a health cost. In the late 1940s, half a million soldiers retreated to Taiwan from Mainland China after a civil war. …”
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The competitive saving motive: Concept, evidence, and implications por Wei, Shang-Jin, Zhang, Xiaobo

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Competitive strategies for Chinese mushroom export to the Japanese market por Sun, Haiwei

“…China is a major country for mushroom production and its export targets the Asian and Japanese markets in particular. …”

Home ownership as status competition: Some theory and evidence por Wei, Shang-Jin, Zhang, Xiaobo, Liu, Yin

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The evolution of an industrial cluster in China por Fleisher, Belton, Hu, Dinghuan, McGuire, William, Zhang, Xiaobo

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Resource abundance and regional development in China por Zhang, Xiaobo, Xing, Li, Fan, Shenggen, Luo, Xiaopeng

“…Over the past several decades, China has made tremendous progress in market integration and infrastructure development. …”
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Resource abundance and regional development in China por Zhang, Xiaobo, Xing, Li, Fan, Shenggen, Luo, Xiaopeng

“…Over the past several decades, China has made tremendous progress in market integration and infrastructure development. …”
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Quality-equivalent and cost adjusted measurement of international competitiveness in Japanese rice markets por Ito, Shoichi, Rosegrant, Mark W., Agcaoili-Sombilla, Mercedita C.

“…According to the results, rices produced in China are quite superior to rices grown in the United States. …”
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Positional spending and status seeking in rural China por Brown, Philip H., Bulte, Erwin, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…In particular, and consistent with theories of rank-based status seeking, we find the poor increase spending on gifts as the income distribution tightens so that local competition for status intensifies. In addition families of unmarried men (who face grim marriage prospects given China's high sex ratios, especially in poor areas) intensify their competition for status by increasing their spending on weddings. …”
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Cluster-based industrialization in China: Financing and performance por Long, Cheryl, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Using firm-level data from China's two recent censuses (Industry Census 1995 and Economic Census 2004) and a new measure of clustering (industry proximity), we show that China's rapid industrialization is marked by increased clustering. …”
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Feminization of agriculture in China?: Myths surrounding women's participation in farming por de Brauw, Alan, Li, Qiang, Liu, Chengfang, Rozelle, Scott, Zhang, Linxiu

“…Second, as a contribution to the China literature and contrary to popular perceptions, we believe we have mostly debunked the myth that China's agriculture is becoming feminized; it is not. …”
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Neighbour effects in the provision of public goods in a young democracy: Evidence from China por Agostini, Claudio A., Brown, Philip, Zhang, Xiaobo

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Neighbor effects in the provision of public goods in a young democracy: Evidence from China por Agostini, Claudio A., Brown, Philip H., Zhang, Xiaobo

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Mapping tree species distribution in support of China's integrated tree-livestock-crop system por Ranjitkar, S., Bu, D.P., Sujakhu, N.M., Gilbert, M., Robinson, Timothy P., Kindt, R., Xu, J.C.

“…In this paper, we mapped 20 fodder trees and important crops in China using the multi-model ensemble and Ecocrop modelling approach. …”
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The use of cassava roots and silage from leaves for pig: Feeding in Yunnan Province of China por Liu, Jian Ping, Zhuang, Zhong Tang

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Peer effects, risk pooling, and status seeking: What explains gift spending escalation in rural China? por Chen, Xi, Kanbur, Ravi, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…However, we show that large windfall income triggers the escalation of competitive gift-giving behavior.…”
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Deadly discrimination: Implications of “Missing Girls” for workplace safety por Tan, Zhibo, Wei, Shang-Jin, Zhang, Xiaobo

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China's development of a plantation-based wood pulp industry: government policies, financial incentives, and investment trends por Barr, C., Cossalter, C.

“…However, there are few sites in southern coastal China where fiber can be grown at internationally competitive costs. …”
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