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Are There Returns to the Wages of Young Men from Working While in School? 0 0 0 122 0 1 5 732
Are There Returns to the Wages of Young Men from Working While in School? 0 0 0 63 0 1 3 809
Bureaucrats, Tournament Competition, and Performance Manipulation: Evidence from Chinese Cities 1 4 15 32 4 12 62 104
Business Environment and Dual-Track Private Sector Development: China's Experience in Two Crucial Decades 0 0 1 35 0 0 3 44
Business environment, economic agglomeration and job creation around the world 0 0 0 50 2 2 3 138
Corruption, Income Distribution, and Growth 0 0 3 205 0 1 17 837
Credit Constraints and Fraud Victimization: Evidence from a Representative Chinese Household Survey 0 0 9 31 1 7 44 127
Diagnosing development bottlenecks: China and India 0 0 0 183 1 1 1 352
Does"good government"draw foreign capital ? Explaining China's exceptional foreign direct investment inflow 0 0 1 212 2 3 5 529
Dual credit markets and household access to finance: evidence from a representative Chinese household survey 0 0 0 84 0 0 2 171
Eat, Drink, Firms and Government: An Investigation of Corruption from Entertainment and Travel Costs of Chinese Firms 0 0 0 202 2 7 13 801
Explaining Africa's (Dis)advantage 0 0 1 144 3 4 5 259
Explaining Africa's (Dis)advantage 0 0 2 182 0 2 4 393
Explaining the Changes of Income Distribution in China 0 0 1 67 1 1 3 690
Factions, Local Accountability, and Long-Term Development: County-Level Evidence from a Chinese Province 0 0 2 24 1 2 5 46
Factions, Local Accountability, and Long-Term Development: Theory and Evidence 0 0 1 39 2 3 7 66
Factions, Local Accountability, and Long-Term Development: Theory and Evidence 0 0 0 24 3 4 5 64
Female Business Leaders, Business and Cultural Environment, and Productivity around the World 0 2 4 40 3 10 14 106
Finance and Income Inequality: Test of Alternative Theories 0 0 3 197 3 8 25 877
Finance and Income Inequality: What Do the Data Tell Us? 0 0 4 553 3 4 15 1,385
Finance and income inequality: test of alternative theories 0 0 3 824 1 2 17 2,310
Firm Resources, Strategies, and Survival and Growth during COVID-19: Evidence from Two-Wave Global Surveys 0 0 2 14 1 4 7 26
Foreign Direct Investment and Female Entrepreneurship 2 2 4 56 4 5 8 45
Foreign direct investment under weak rule of law: theory and evidence from China 0 0 0 83 1 1 5 176
Formal finance and trade credit during China's transition 0 0 1 242 7 8 18 684
Government Connections and Financial Constraints: Evidence from a Large Representative Sample of Chinese Firms 0 0 0 61 6 8 12 257
Government connections and financial constraints: evidence from a large representative sample of Chinese firms 0 0 0 150 3 4 15 583
Hayek, local information, and the decentralization of state-owned enterprises in China 0 0 1 102 0 2 7 283
Health Shocks, Village Elections, and Long-Term Income: Evidence from Rural China 0 0 0 72 0 0 0 248
Heterogeneous Effects of the de jure and de facto Business Environment: Findings from Multiple Data Sets on the Business Environment 0 0 0 20 1 4 9 52
How China's government and state enterprises partitioned property and control rights 0 0 0 182 1 2 3 1,385
Information, incentives, and commitment: an empirical analysis of contracts between government and state enterprises 0 2 2 228 1 3 3 738
Initial Labor Market Experiences of Black, Hispanic and White Men 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 303
Institutions and Foreign Investment: China versus the World 0 0 0 237 1 2 3 617
Institutions, politics, and contracts: the attempt to privatize the water and sanitation utility of Lima, Peru 0 0 0 315 0 1 4 1,074
Interactions among donors'aid allocations: evidence from an exogenous World Bank income threshold 0 0 0 73 2 2 3 90
Local elections and consumption insurance: evidence from Chinese villages 0 0 0 53 1 1 2 173
Love, Money, and Parental Goods: Does Parental Matchmaking Matter? 0 0 0 52 0 0 0 230
Love, money, and old age support: does parental matchmaking matter ? 0 0 0 53 2 2 2 123
Market facilitation by local government and firm efficiency: evidence from China 0 0 0 48 1 3 6 251
Market integration in China 0 0 0 104 0 3 5 409
Microeconomic consequences and macroeconomic causes of foreign direct investment in southern African economies 0 0 0 263 4 4 8 984
New tools for studying network industry reforms in developing countries: the telecommunications and electricity regulation database 0 0 0 174 1 2 3 486
Organizational Resources, Country Institutions, and National Culture behind Firm Survival and Growth during COVID-19 0 0 2 15 0 2 7 55
Ownership, competition, and corruption: bribe takers versus bribe payers 0 0 0 442 2 6 7 1,040
Property Rights, Political Connections, and Corporate Investment 0 1 2 24 1 3 7 64
R&D returns, spillovers, and firm incentives: evidence from China 0 0 0 84 0 1 1 78
Reforming the urban water system in Santiago, Chile 0 0 0 280 0 0 5 1,290
Social capital, finance, and consumption: evidence from a representative sample of Chinese households 0 0 1 27 1 2 8 88
Stationary Bandits, State Capacity, and the Malthusian Transition: The Lasting Impact of the Taiping Rebellion 0 2 8 50 2 4 17 146
Surveying surveys and questioning questions - learning from World Bank experience 0 1 1 210 0 1 6 1,947
Telecommunications externality on migration: evidence from Chinese Villages 0 0 0 56 1 2 4 136
The Effect of Aid on Growth: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment 0 1 2 88 1 5 11 251
The Effects of Pollution and Business Environment on Firm Productivity in Africa 0 0 3 37 1 2 6 61
The Interplay of Policy, Institutions, and Culture in the Time of Covid-19 0 0 0 35 0 0 1 18
The Political Economy of Privatization and Competition: Cross-Country Evidence from the Telecommunications Sector 0 0 0 247 1 2 2 697
The Transformative Effects of Privatization in China: A Natural Experiment Based on Politician Career Concern 0 0 1 40 2 3 9 60
The dark side of disclosure: evidence of government expropriation from worldwide firms 0 0 0 33 0 2 11 159
The effect of aid on growth: evidence from a quasi-experiment 0 2 3 162 2 4 10 346
The effects of business environments on development: surveying new firm-level evidence 0 0 0 195 3 5 9 958
The empirical effects of performance contracts: evidence from China 0 0 1 283 1 1 7 1,319
The heterogeneous growth effects of the business environment: firm-level evidence for a global sample of cities 0 0 2 27 0 0 3 75
The internet as a general-purpose technology: firm-level evidence from around the world 0 1 1 71 2 4 11 199
The investment climate and the firm: firm-level evidence from China 0 0 0 398 0 2 6 911
The productivity effects of decentralized reforms - an analysis of the Chinese industrial reforms 0 0 0 122 1 1 3 490
Unbundling institutions for external finance: worldwide firm-level evidence 0 0 0 38 0 1 5 89
Warlords, State Failures, and the Rise of Communism in China 1 3 11 81 7 13 32 119
Water quality, brawn, and education: the rural drinking water program in China 0 1 3 67 0 1 8 190
Total Working Papers 4 22 101 9,007 97 204 578 30,843


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Agency Theory and Executive Compensation: The Case of Chinese State-Owned Enterprises 1 1 1 210 2 2 12 1,162
Are There Returns To The Wages Of Young Men From Working While In School? 1 1 2 132 2 5 12 713
Bureaucrats, State Banks, and the Efficiency of Credit Allocation: The Experience of Chinese State-Owned Enterprises 1 1 2 187 4 5 12 457
Business environment, economic agglomeration and job creation around the world 0 0 0 8 1 2 6 55
Career Incentives, Tournament Competition, and Performance Manipulation: Evidence from Chinese Cities 0 2 6 6 2 8 19 19
Cheung, Becker and Marriage 1 2 4 19 1 2 8 83
Collective Leadership, Career Concern, and the Housing Market in China: The Role of Standing Committees 0 0 0 7 0 0 3 34
Control, Incentives and Competition: The Impact of Reform on Chinese State‐owned Enterprises 1 1 3 51 1 2 6 143
Corporate Performance in the East Asian Financial Crisis 0 0 0 492 1 4 8 1,759
Corruption, Income Distribution, and Growth 0 0 5 472 1 2 17 1,338
Determinants of the Repartitioning of Property Rights between the Government and State Enterprises 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 126
Diagnosing Development Bottlenecks: China and India 0 0 0 29 0 1 5 113
Does FDI have a social demonstration effect in developing economies? Evidence based on the presence of women-led local firms 0 0 0 6 0 3 8 33
Dual Credit Markets and Household Usage to Finance: Evidence from a Representative Chinese Household Survey 0 1 2 13 0 1 6 42
Eat, Drink, Firms, Government: An Investigation of Corruption from the Entertainment and Travel Costs of Chinese Firms 1 2 4 213 4 7 22 956
Empirical Effects of Performance Contracts: Evidence from China 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 484
Enforcing government policies: The role of state-owned enterprise in China’s one child policy 0 1 1 14 0 2 8 55
Explaining Africa’s (Dis)advantage 1 1 1 198 3 3 10 1,250
Explaining the changes of income distribution in China 0 0 0 397 1 1 2 1,575
Female entrepreneurs and productivity around the world: Rule of law, network, culture, and gender equality 0 1 7 38 0 4 15 86
Finance and Income Inequality: What Do the Data Tell Us? 2 4 7 10 9 14 24 56
Foreign direct investment under a weak rule of law 0 0 0 11 1 3 4 68
Formal finance and trade credit during China's transition 0 1 4 187 6 11 22 680
Government connections and financial constraints: Evidence from a large representative sample of Chinese firms 1 1 6 74 8 14 47 347
Hayek, Local Information, and Commanding Heights: Decentralizing State-Owned Enterprises in China 0 0 1 230 1 4 17 864
Health shocks, village elections, and household income: Evidence from rural China 0 0 0 27 0 1 4 113
Incentives for CEOs with multitasks: Evidence from Chinese state-owned enterprises 0 0 1 140 1 3 7 565
Information, Incentives, and Commitment: An Empirical Analysis of Contracts between Government and State Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 242
Institutions and Foreign Direct Investment: China versus the Rest of the World 0 0 0 172 0 1 4 609
Institutions, ownership, and finance: the determinants of profit reinvestment among Chinese firms 1 1 5 436 10 13 33 1,359
Job Growth and Finance: Are Some Financial Institutions Better Suited to the Early Stages of Development than Others?-super-1 0 0 0 13 1 2 4 77
Labor restructuring in China: Toward a functioning labor market 0 0 0 75 1 2 5 338
Local elections and consumption insurance 0 0 0 10 0 0 1 50
Love and Money by Parental Matchmaking: Evidence from Urban Couples in China 0 0 0 105 1 3 10 505
Love, money, and parental goods: Does parental matchmaking matter? 0 0 0 51 2 2 4 193
Market Integration in the People’s Republic of China 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
Market Integration in the People’s Republic of China 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 130
Market facilitation by local government and firm efficiency: Evidence from China 1 1 1 21 2 4 7 146
Medals in transition: explaining medal performance and inequality of Chinese provinces 0 0 0 24 0 1 1 116
Microeconomic consequences and macroeconomic causes of foreign direct investment in southern African economies 0 1 1 39 2 3 5 313
New Tools for Studying Network Industry Reforms in Developing Countries: The Telecommunications and Electricity Regulation Database 0 0 0 72 0 1 2 279
Ownership, Enforcement, and the Effects of Business Environment 0 0 0 5 0 2 10 35
Ownership, investment climate and firm performance 0 0 0 98 2 2 5 281
Political determinants of privatizations in China: A natural experiment based on politician career concerns 0 0 2 5 1 2 14 18
Political survival, local accountability, and long-term development: Evidence from an authoritarian country 0 0 1 5 2 3 5 25
Politician control, agency problems and ownership reform 0 0 0 72 5 5 11 338
Power struggle and pork barrel politics in authoritarian countries: Evidence from China 0 0 0 3 0 1 6 22
Privatization, competition, and corruption: how characteristics of bribe takers and payers affect bribes to utilities 0 0 4 179 1 9 67 735
Property rights, political connections, and corporate investment 0 0 2 2 0 2 6 12
R&D Returns, Spillovers and Firm Incentives: Evidence from China 0 0 0 10 1 1 1 33
Regulatory Reforms in the Telecommunications Sector in Developing Countries: The Role of Democracy and Private Interests 0 0 0 35 1 1 2 113
Social capital, finance, and consumption: Evidence from a representative sample of Chinese households 0 0 1 7 2 4 9 32
State‐owned enterprises going public The case of China 0 0 0 242 0 1 5 687
Surviving and recovering in times of crisis: A resource dependence view of firm ownership 0 2 2 2 1 5 5 5
Telecommunication externality on migration: Evidence from Chinese villages 0 0 1 28 0 0 3 140
The Effects of Business Environments on Development: Surveying New Firm-level Evidence 0 0 0 37 0 1 2 120
The Effects of Pollution and Business Environment on Firm Productivity in Africa 0 0 0 11 0 1 4 35
The Impact of Privatization and Competition in the Telecommunications Sector around the World 0 0 1 10 4 6 10 506
The Internet as a general-purpose technology: Firm-level evidence from around the world 1 1 1 33 2 2 9 133
The Interplay of Policy and Institutions during COVID-19 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 8
The Political Economy of Privatization and Competition: Cross-Country Evidence from the Telecommunications Sector 0 0 0 72 2 3 8 206
The Timing of Marriage in China 0 1 1 52 0 3 4 317
The dark side of transparency in developing countries: The link between financial reporting practices and corruption 0 1 4 9 3 7 21 83
The effect of aid on growth: evidence from a Quasi-experiment 3 5 20 476 16 25 114 3,450
The impact of China's millennium labour restructuring program on firm performance and employee earnings1 0 0 0 35 1 3 3 132
The long-run effects of treated water on education: The rural drinking water program in China 0 2 6 118 6 12 28 420
Unbundling institutions for external finance: Worldwide firm-level evidence 0 1 2 15 8 9 11 69
Understanding China's capital productivity and flow 0 0 0 60 0 0 2 158
Who gets credit? The behavior of bureaucrats and state banks in allocating credit to Chinese state-owned enterprises 0 3 4 272 5 8 16 672
Total Journal Articles 16 39 116 6,088 135 262 781 26,320


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Natural Resources: Neither Curse nor Destiny 0 0 1 22 6 7 20 191
Total Books 0 0 1 22 6 7 20 191


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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El intento de privatización de las empresas de agua y desagüe de Lima-Perú 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 163
Formal and Informal Institutions Explaining China’s Modern Economic Development: Their Historical Roots and Recent Evolution 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 4
Some Recent Progresses on Financial Structure and Development 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 41
Total Chapters 0 0 0 0 1 6 13 208


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