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Trade Policy Review: China 2012
Aug 2012
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Since the last trade policy review in 2010, in the face of the complex and volatile external environment and new circumstances and developments in economic situations at home, the Chinese Government, centered on the goal of maintaining strong, sustainable and balanced growth, has accelerated the transformation of economic development pattern, stepped up efforts to expand domestic demand, promoted structural adjustment, and continue Read More
Concluding Remarks by the Chairperson of the Trade Policy Review Body, H.E. Mr. Eloi Laourou of Benin at the Trade Policy Review of China, 11 and 13 July 2018
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Trade Policy Review: China 2018
Nov 2018
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This seventh Trade Policy Review of China has allowed us to take a closer look at the trade and economic policies of China and to deepen our understanding of developments in those policies since its previous Review in 2016. I would like to thank, once again, Vice Minister Wang Shouwen and his delegation for their constructive engagement throughout this exercise. I would also like to thank the discussant, Ambassador Chambovey, Permanent Representative Read More
The Rise of the People’s Republic of China and Its Competition Effects on Innovation in Japan
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Trade Adjustment in Asia
Sept 2019
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As a reaction to import competition from low-wage economies, firms in developed economies would respond by upgrading their innovative activities, leading to so-called defensive skill-biased innovation. In this chapter, we examine this “defensive innovation” hypothesis, which was first discussed in Wood (1994) and subsequently formalized in Thoenig and Verdier (2003). In a broader context, the effect of competition on the rate of innovation has been one Read More
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