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Input Trade Liberalization in China
| Input Trade Liberalization in China |
| Autore | Tian Wei |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | YuMiaojie |
| Collana | Contributions to Economics Series |
| ISBN | 981-9975-99-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- References -- Contents -- Processing Trade, Trade Liberalisation, and Opening Up: China's Miracle of International Trade -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Comparative-Advantage-Following and Processing Trade -- 3 Trade Liberalisation and Firm Performance -- 4 Deeper Opening Up Against Financial Crisis -- 5 All-Around Opening Up and Trade Globalization -- References -- Imported Intermediate Inputs, Firm Productivity and Product Complexity -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data -- 3 Measures, Empirics and the Results -- 3.1 Empirical Specifications -- 3.2 Role of Product Complexity -- 3.3 Endogeneity Issues -- 4 Concluding Remarks -- Appendix 1: Matched Statistics-Number of Firms -- Appendix 2: Estimates of Olley-Pakes TFP by Processing and Ordinary Firms Separately -- References -- Trade Liberalisation, Product Complexity and Productivity Improvement: Evidence from Chinese Firms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 China's Trade Liberalisation -- 3 The Methodology -- 3.1 Measuring Total Factor Productivity -- 3.2 Econometric Model -- 3.3 Classification of Complex and Simple Goods -- 4 Data -- 5 Empirical Results -- 5.1 Main Estimation Results -- 5.2 Complex Goods Versus Simple Goods -- 5.3 Choices of Depreciation Rates -- 5.4 Specifications of Periodic Differences -- 5.5 Endogeneity -- 5.6 Alternative Measure of Firm Productivity -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Processing Trade, Export Intensity, and Input Trade Liberalization: Evidence from Chinese Firms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data -- 2.1 Firm-Level Production Data -- 2.2 Product-Level Trade Data -- 2.3 The Matching Results -- 3 Measures and Empirics -- 3.1 Firm-Specific Input Tariffs -- 3.2 Firm-Specific External Tariffs -- 3.3 Estimation Framework -- 4 Empirical Results -- 4.1 Benchmark Results -- 4.2 First-Difference Estimates -- 4.3 Estimates for Entry and Exit.
4.4 Sources of the Reduction in Input Trade Costs -- 4.5 Endogeneity of the Measure of Input Tariffs -- 4.6 Further Quantile Estimates -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- Appendix -- References -- Processing Trade, Tariff Reductions and Firm Productivity: Evidence from Chinese Firms -- 1 Special Tariff Treatment on Processing Trade -- 2 Data -- 2.1 Firm-Level Production Data -- 2.2 Product-Level Trade Data -- 2.3 Merged Data Set -- 3 Measures and Empirics -- 3.1 TFP Measures -- 3.2 Firm-Specific Tariffs -- 3.3 Industry-Specific Tariffs -- 3.4 Empirical Specification -- 4 Estimation Results -- 4.1 Baseline Results -- 4.2 Self-selection to Processing -- 4.3 Endogeneity Issues -- 4.4 Further Robustness Checks of 2SLS Estimates -- 4.5 Discussion of Channels -- 4.6 Economic Magnitudes and Welfare Contributions -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- Appendix 1: Matching Production and Trade Data Sets -- Appendix 2: The Augmented Olley-Pakes TFP Measures -- TFPOP Used in the Full-Sample Data Set -- TFPOP1 with Separate Estimates for Processing and Non-processing Firms -- TFPOP2 with Learning from Processing -- Appendix 3: Derivation of Domar-Aggregation Productivity -- References -- Firm R& -- D, Processing Trade and Input Trade Liberalisation: Evidence from Chinese Firms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data -- 3 Empirics and Results -- 3.1 Benchmark Estimates with the Full Sample -- 3.2 Estimates with the Merged Sample -- 3.3 Placebo Tests -- 3.4 Robustness Checks -- 4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Input Trade Liberalization and Import Switching: Evidence from Chinese Firms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data and Measurement -- 2.1 Chinese Firm‐Level Production Data -- 2.2 Chinese Production‐Level Trade Data -- 2.3 Measurement of Firm‐Level Tariffs -- 3 Empirical Findings -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Trade Liberalisation and Chinese Firm's Exports: Sourcing from Indonesia. 1 Introduction -- 2 Data and Measurement -- 2.1 Chinese Firm-Level Production Data -- 2.2 Chinese Trade Data -- 2.3 Measurement of Firm-Level Tariffs -- 3 Empirical Findings -- 3.1 Trade Liberalisation and Firm's Exports -- 3.2 Trade Liberalisation and Export Scope -- 3.3 Trade Liberalisation and Import Scope -- 3.4 More Robustness Checks -- 3.5 Dealing with Possible Endogeneity -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Measured Skill Premia and Input Trade Liberalization: Evidence from Chinese Firms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data, Measures, and Empirics -- 2.1 Data -- 2.2 Measures -- 2.3 Mincer Empirical Specification -- 3 Estimation Results -- 3.1 Baseline Mincer Regressions -- 3.2 Mincer Regressions Using Matched Sample -- 3.3 Estimates Using Panel Data -- 3.4 Endogeneity Issues -- 3.5 On the Possible Mechanism -- 4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- All-Around Trade Liberalization and Firm-Level Employment: Theory and Evidence from China -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Motivation -- 2.1 Preferences and Demand -- 2.2 Production of Differentiated Goods -- 2.3 Pricing and Profits -- 2.4 Cutoff Productivity Levels and the Masses of Firms -- 2.5 Equilibrium and Trade Liberalization -- 2.6 Trade Liberalization and Firm-Level Employment -- 3 Data and Measures -- 3.1 Data -- 3.2 Firm-Level Tariff Measures -- 4 Liberalization and Chinese Firm-Level Employment -- 4.1 The Relevance of Heterogeneity in Productivity -- 4.2 Expansions and Contractions -- 4.3 Heterogenous Impact of Trade Liberalization by Firm Type -- 4.4 Employment Responses of Switchers -- 5 Robustness -- 6 Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Theoretical Appendix: Proofs -- Appendix 2: Supporting Tables and Figures -- References. |
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Novel Aggregated Solutions for Robust Visual Tracking in Traf?c Scenarios
| Novel Aggregated Solutions for Robust Visual Tracking in Traf?c Scenarios |
| Autore | Tian Wei |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | KIT Scientific Publishing, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (XII, 146 p. p.) |
| Collana | Schriftenreihe / Institut für Mess- und Regelungstechnik, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Occlusion
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| ISBN | 1000091919 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910346946203321 |
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Outward foreign direct investment of Chinese enterprises / / Wei Tian and Miaojie Yu
| Outward foreign direct investment of Chinese enterprises / / Wei Tian and Miaojie Yu |
| Autore | Tian Wei |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gateway East, Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 pages) |
| Disciplina | 332.673 |
| Collana | Contributions to Economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign - China
Investments, Foreign |
| ISBN | 981-19-4719-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- 1 The Exceptional Performance of Chinese Outward Direct Investment Firms -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Literature Review -- 1.3 Data and Empirics -- 1.3.1 Data -- 1.3.2 Empirical Results -- 1.3.3 Benchmark Estimates -- 1.3.4 Alternative Measure of Firm Performance -- 1.3.5 Robustness Checks -- 1.4 Policy Suggestions -- 1.5 Conclusions -- References -- 2 Firm Productivity and Outward Foreign Direct Investment: A Firm- Level Empirical Investigation of China -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Data and Measurement -- 2.3 Determinants Affecting Enterprises' Entry into the FDI Market -- 2.4 Enterprise Productivity and the Enterprise FDI Decision -- 2.4.1 Impact of the Firm's Productivity on Its OFDI Decision -- 2.4.2 Endogeneity Between OFDI and Firm Productivity -- 2.4.3 Relationship Between Firm Productivity and Income Level of the Destination Country -- 2.4.4 Enterprise OFDI and Industry Labor Intensity -- 2.5 Impact of Firm Productivity on the Volume of OFDI -- 2.5.1 Benchmark Regression -- 2.5.2 Endogeneity Analysis -- 2.5.3 Additional Robustness Tests: Analysis Based on the Gravity Equation -- 2.6 Summary -- Appendix -- References -- 3 Distribution, Outward FDI, and Productivity Heterogeneity: China and Cross-Countries' Evidence -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Model -- 3.3 Data and Measures -- 3.3.1 FDI Decision Data -- 3.3.2 FDI Flow Data -- 3.3.3 Firm-Level Production Data -- 3.3.4 Data Merge -- 3.4 Extensive Margin of FDI -- 3.4.1 Descriptive Analysis on Productivity Differences -- 3.4.2 Extensive Margin of FDI -- 3.4.3 Estimates with Rare Events Corrections -- 3.4.4 Multinomial Logit Estimates with Distribution FDI -- 3.4.5 Endogeneity of Firm Productivity -- 3.4.6 Discussions of Fixed Costs Ordering -- 3.5 Type-2 Tobit Estimates of Intensive Margin -- 3.6 Investment Destination -- 3.6.1 Communication Costs in Destination Markets.
3.6.2 Investment Decision by Destination Income -- 3.6.3 Threshold Estimates of the Linder Hypothesis -- 3.7 Concluding Remarks -- Appendix: Supplementary Material -- References -- 4 Outward FDI and Domestic Input Distortions: Evidence from Chinese Firms -- 4.1 Motivation and Findings -- 4.2 Data and Stylised Facts -- 4.2.1 Data -- 4.2.2 Measures -- 4.2.3 Stylised Facts -- 4.3 Model -- 4.3.1 Setup -- 4.3.2 Domestic Production, Exporting and FDI -- 4.3.3 Domestic Distortion and Patterns of Outward FDI -- 4.4 Evidence -- 4.4.1 FDI Decision and Firm Ownership -- 4.4.2 Input Market Distortions -- 4.4.3 Channels and Sectoral Heterogeneity -- 4.4.4 Capital Intensity and Pattern of Outward FDI -- 4.4.5 Estimates at the Intensive Margin -- 4.4.6 Outward FDI Data Between 2000 and 2013 -- 4.5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 5 Does Outward FDI Generate Higher Productivity for Emerging Economy MNEs?-Micro-level Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing Firms -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Literature Review and Hypothesis Development -- 5.2.1 OFDI and EMEs' Productivity Growth -- 5.2.2 State Ownership and OFDI's Productivity Effect on EMEs -- 5.2.3 Absorptive Capacity and OFDI's Productivity Effect on EMEs -- 5.2.4 Investment Destination and OFDI's Productivity Effect on EMEs -- 5.3 Methodology -- 5.3.1 Data -- 5.3.2 Measures -- 5.3.3 Econometric Model -- 5.4 Estimation Results -- 5.4.1 Results At the Overall Manufacturing Level -- 5.4.2 State Ownership and OFDI's Productivity Effect on EMEs -- 5.4.3 Absorptive Capacity and OFDI's Productivity Effect on EMEs -- 5.4.4 Investment Destination and OFDI's Productivity Effect on EMEs -- 5.5 Robustness Check and Further Analysis -- 5.5.1 An Alternative Measure of Total Factor Productivity -- 5.5.2 Investment Destination Measured by Patent Application Per Capita. 5.5.3 One-Step System GMM Approach to Estimate the OFDI's Productivity Effect -- 5.5.4 Absorptive Capacity and OFDI's Productivity Effect in Non-technology-Intensive Industries -- 5.6 Discussion and Conclusion -- 5.6.1 Theoretical Implications -- 5.6.2 Policy and Managerial Implications -- 5.6.3 Limitations and Future Research Directions -- References -- 6 Outward Direct Investment, Firm Productivity and Credit Constraints: Evidence from Chinese Firms -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Data and Variables -- 6.2.1 Firm-Level Data in Zhejiang Province -- 6.2.2 Variables -- 6.3 Firm Heterogeneity and ODI Decision -- 6.3.1 Model Specification and Basic Results -- 6.3.2 Interaction Effect Between Productivity and Financial Constraint -- 6.3.3 Robustness Check: First Time Exporting or Outward Direct Investment -- 6.4 Firm Heterogeneity and Outward Direct Investment Value -- 6.4.1 Model Specification -- 6.5 Conclusion -- References -- 7 The Potential Impact of China-US BIT on China's Manufacturing Sectors -- 7.1 Literature Review -- 7.2 Assumptions on the Scenarios of China-US BIT, Focusing on Manufacturing -- 7.3 BIT's Open Market Requirements to China's Manufacturing Sector and Its Impacts on Relevant Industries -- 7.3.1 Impacts of FDI on Domestic Firms -- 7.3.2 FDI's Overall Impacts on Performance of Domestic Firms -- 7.3.3 FDI's Impacts on Specific Industries -- 7.3.4 The Effects of Changes in Policies on Scale or Shares of FDI -- 7.4 Suggestions on Negotiation Strategy -- 7.4.1 Make It Firm and Steadfast That China Is Serious in Joining BIT -- 7.4.2 Protection Measures in the Long-Run -- 7.4.3 Gradual Lifting Process of Protection for Certain Vulnerable Sectors -- 7.4.4 Cooperating in BIT Negotiation with the Domestic Reform -- 7.5 Suggestions to Manufacturing Firms Regarding How to Face the Challenges of BIT -- 7.5.1 Suggestions for Domestic Firms. 7.5.2 Suggestions for Government -- 7.6 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- 8 China's Opening-Up Policies: Achievements and Prospects -- 8.1 Expanding the Extensive Margin, 1978-2000 -- 8.1.1 Setting up Special Economic Zones and Industrial Parks -- 8.1.2 Relaxing Market Access for Foreign Direct Investment -- 8.1.3 Reducing Import Tariffs -- 8.1.4 Encouraging the Processing Trade -- 8.1.5 Comments on the Stage of External Opening -- 8.2 Internal Opening up, 2001-2017 -- 8.2.1 Accession to the WTO -- 8.2.2 Expanding Market Access for FDI -- 8.2.3 Relaxation of Outward FDI -- 8.2.4 Establishment of Pilot Free Trade Zones -- 8.2.5 New-Economy Pilot Cities Experiment -- 8.2.6 Comments on the Stage of Intensive Margin of Opening up -- 8.3 Features of the All-Around Opening up -- 8.3.1 Belt and Road Initiative -- 8.3.2 Free Trade Ports Experiment -- 8.3.3 Greater Bay Area -- 8.4 Policy Recommendations -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- Appendix A For "Distribution, Outward FDI, and Productivity Heterogeneity: China and Cross-Countries' Evidence" -- Appendix A1: Proof of Proposition 1 -- Appendix A2: Proof of Proposition 2 -- Appendix A3: Distribution of Zhejiang FDI Firms -- Appendix A4: TFP Measure -- References -- Appendix A5: Extensive Margin Estimates of Zhejiang Sample -- Appendix B: For "Outward FDI and Domestic Input Distortions: Evidence from Chinese Firms" -- Online Appendix A: Proofs -- Proof of Proposition 1 -- Proof of Proposition 2 -- Proof of Proposition 3 -- Online Appendix B: Outward FDI Between 2000 and 2013 -- Online Appendix C: Variants of the Model -- Fixed FDI Cost -- Variable FDI Cost -- Online Appendix D: Propensity Score Matching for Productivity Comparison -- Tables for Online Appendix -- Reference -- Bibliography. |
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Tian Wei
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| Gateway East, Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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