Infrastructure Development and Economic Growth: An Explanation for Regional Disparities in China?

By S. Démurger. 2001

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations

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Developing by borrowing? Inter-jurisdictional competition, land finance and local debt accumulation in China (2017, background): “Research points to a strong association between infrastructure investment and the economic performance of cities (Démurger, 2001; Munnell, 1992).”
Economic Growth, Local Industrial Development and Inter-Regional Spillovers from Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from China (2012, background): “This finding is different from D ́emurger [53] who finds that transportation boosts economic growth at the province level in China, but is consistent with Jones et al.”
The Impact of Bank and Non-Bank Financial Institutions on Local Economic Growth in China (2010, methodology): “This effect has been documented in previous research dealing with China (see e.g. Boyreau-Debray (2003) and Démurger (2001)).”
Social network analysis: a powerful strategy, also for the information sciences (2002, neutral): “Examples are computer science and artificial intelligence (neural networks), recent theories concerning the Web and free market economy [8], geography and transport networks [9, 10].”
Road Development, Economic Growth, and Poverty Reduction in China: (2005, methodology): “These policies also promoted railways, which were viewed as a cost-effective mean for transporting material from resources-rich provinces to industrialized provinces (Démurger, 2001).”
A study of the R&D efficiency and productivity of Chinese firms (2003, background): “…structures, noticeable differences are observ both productive and R&D efficiencies confirming our conjecture that HMTs should h lower R&D efficiency than FIEs.18 17 Fleisher and Chen (1997), Kalirajan and Zhao (1997) and Demurger (2001) find that firm productivit vary with geographical location.”
Globalization and Regional Income Inequality: Empirical Evidence from Within China (2007, neutral): “3 See table 3 in Démurger et al. (2002) for the timeline of policy initiatives.”
Financial Intermediation and Growth: Chinese Style (2003, background): “31 Demurger (2001) uses the share of population with more than secondary schooling, which is calculated from the permanent inventory method.”