In the past three decades,the massive,spontaneous population migration has been one of the most significant socio-economic transformations in the history of China.As an integral part of Chinas economi
China has undergone enormous economic changes in the past 30 some years and now-faces important decisions as it considers how best to sustain this unprecedented level of growth.Chinas population is ag
This paper investigates the relationship between risk-taking,concentration,and bank performance in the context of emerging economies.Using a unique dataset of BRIC banks over the period 2003 10,our re
This paper analyzes the determinants of the decision of the Peoples Daily to cover a disaster based on 142 man-made disasters in China.The estimate results of binary logistic regression show that the
This paper combines the static effect of ownership and the dynamic effect of privatization on bank performance in China over 1995-2010 reporting a significantly higher performance by private intermedi
We follow Woo (2011) in using the Catch-Up Index (CUI) to define the middle-income trap and identify the countries caught in it.The CUI shows that China became a middle-income country in 2007-2008.We
The huge expansion of higher education in China over the last decade has widened access and opportunities for a larger proportion of school-leavers who,like their parents,see higher education as an im