Measuring global value chains

RC Johnson - Annual Review of Economics, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Recent decades have seen the emergence of global value chains (GVCs), in which
production stages for individual goods are broken apart and scattered across countries …

Decoupling in international business: Evidence, drivers, impact, and implications for IB research

MA Witt, AY Lewin, PP Li, A Gaur - Journal of World Business, 2023 - Elsevier
We argue that decoupling, defined as the process of weakening interdependence between
two nations or blocs of nations, has been ongoing between China and the United States and …

Robot adoption and energy performance: Evidence from Chinese industrial firms

G Huang, LY He, X Lin - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
With the continuous development of technology, intelligent production, which brings huge
changes to social welfare, has gradually become the main trend in the economic …

How does green trade affect the environment? Evidence from China

H Liu, H Lei, Y Zhou - Journal of Economic Analysis, 2022 - ideas.repec.org
This study focuses on the impact of trade in environmental goods (green trade) on the
environment. We found that green trade can decrease pollution levels by exploiting a panel …

The effect of innovation-driven development on pollution reduction: Empirical evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China

K Gao, Y Yuan - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2021 - Elsevier
Under the dual pressures of slowing economic growth and increasing environmental
pollution in China, there is no doubt that relying on innovation to promote pollution reduction …

How does internal carbon pricing affect corporate environmental performance?

B Zhu, C Xu, P Wang, L Zhang - Journal of Business Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Internal carbon pricing (ICP) has emerged as an increasingly popular tool for firms to cut
emissions and combat climate change risks. We theorize the role of ICP by integrating …

A review and reflection on the use and abuse of Chinese industrial enterprises database

H Nie, T Jiang, R Yang - World Economy (in Chinese), 2012 - papers.ssrn.com
Empirical research has called for intensive use of disaggregated data. One of the most
heavily used data set in studying the corporate behavior and performance in China is …

Processing trade, tariff reductions and firm productivity: Evidence from Chinese firms

M Yu - The Economic Journal, 2015 - academic.oup.com
This article explores how reductions in tariffs on imported inputs and final goods affect the
productivity of large Chinese trading firms, with the special tariff treatment that processing …

Exports and credit constraints under incomplete information: Theory and evidence from China

RC Feenstra, Z Li, M Yu - Review of Economics and Statistics, 2014 - direct.mit.edu
This paper examines why credit constraints for domestic and exporting firms arise in a
setting where banks do not observe firms' productivities. To maintain incentive compatibility …

Illuminating the effects of the US-China tariff war on China's economy

D Chor, B Li - Journal of International Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper studies the impact of the US-China tariff war on China, using high-frequency
night lights data and grid-level measures of tariff exposure. Exploiting within-grid variation …