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This paper draws on trade data to examine the degree of upgrading of China’s trade structure with the world as a whole and in particular with the European Union (EU). More specifically it examines the evolution of the industrial structure of China’s trade with the world and with the EU between 1996 and 2008 and of the underlying dynamic indicators of revealed comparative advantage. This method of...
On 12 May, 2008 a massive earthquake struck Wenchuan in western China. In August 2008 the Chinese government launched a three-year reconstruction plan. This paper examines the progress made in the first year of reconstruction in rural Wenchuan and the challenges that remain. As the area struck by the earthquake was poor, the paper pays particular attention to the relationships between reconstruction,...
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