Encouraged to cheat? Federal incentives and career concerns at the sub-national level as determinants of under-reporting of COVID-19 mortality in Russia

D Kofanov, V Kozlov, A Libman… - British Journal of Political …, 2023 - cambridge.org
This article investigates the determinants and consequences of manipulating COVID-19
statistics in an authoritarian federation using the Russian case. It abandons the …

The impact of economic growth target constraints on environmental pollution: Evidence from China

C Nie, W Luo, Y Feng, Z Chen - International Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Economic growth target (EGT) has become an essential tool for macroeconomic
administration all around the world. This study examines the effect and mechanisms of EGT …

[PDF][PDF] Night-time luminosity: Does it brighten understanding of economic activity in India

A Prakash, AK Shukla, C Bhowmick… - Reserve Bank of India …, 2019 - researchgate.net
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Night-time Luminosity: Does it Brighten Understanding of Economic Activity in India? Anupam …

A burden or a tool? Rationalizing public housing provision in Chinese cities

C Chiu-Shee, S Zheng - Housing Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Public housing, a crucial component of the welfare state, is often viewed as an economic
burden. We confront this conventional view and provide an alternative understanding of …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of emission reduction effects in China's economic transformation and sustainable development strategy

Z Liu, H Wang, Y Zhou - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
As the world's largest carbon emitter and the second-largest economy, China's soaring
carbon emissions are intricately linked to its historical reliance on GDP-based performance …

Provincial economic growth and firm excess investment: Evidence from China

J Liu, J Liu, Z Tang, Y Xu - Economic Modelling, 2024 - Elsevier
Local governments in China frequently report provincial economic growth rates that exceed
their targets. Prior studies suggest that this phenomenon is attributable to governmental …

Mechanisms of high-speed railways' reducing industrial pollution: regulations and officials' political promotion incentives

L Li, Q Chen, Y Wang, J Wu, X Jia - Clean Technologies and …, 2022 - Springer
Severe industrial pollution is puzzling human health in the world. How to reduce industrial
pollution is worth to be concerned about. Some studies have verified that high-speed …

Assessing the role of institutional effectiveness on carbon sequestration: the case of China's nature reserve policy

Y Chen, DDD Fiankor, K Kang, Q Zhang - China Agricultural …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Carbon storage in protected land is a practical climate stabilization strategy. It is
increasingly being recognized as an essential means of safeguarding biomass carbon and …

Understanding Carbon Emissions Reduction in China: Perspectives of Political Mobility

Z Li, B Liu - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Climate change is one of the largest challenges facing mankind, and the question of how to
reduce carbon emissions has raised extensive concern all over the world. However, due to …

Three Essays on Applied Microeconomics and Political Economy

A Yan - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Chapter 2 is based on a published paper Economic Impacts of China's Lockdown and Zero-
COVID Policies during COVID-19. This chapter presents an investigation of the economic …