Political Economy of Cross-Strait Relations

political economy of china in central asia

this research is about the political economy of china in central asia. in this research the political & economic interactions affected on chinas political economy in central asia are examined. chinas goal of presence in central asia including political-security, economic and energy goals is described in one part. in another part, the trade relations between china and central asian countries ar...

The Impact of Leadership Change on Cross-Strait Relations

Modeling Dynamics in Time-Series–Cross-Section Political Economy Data∗

This paper deals with a variety of dynamic issues in the analysis of time-series– cross-section (TSCS) data. While the issues raised are more general, we focus on applications to political economy. We begin with a discussion of specification, and lay out the theoretical differences implied by the various types of time series models that have been estimated. It is shown that there is nothing per...

Political Economy of Transparency

This paper develops a model where short-term reputation concerns guide the public disclosure of information and affect welfare in a coordination environment. Entrepreneurs use public information to make investment decisions, and there is complementarity in their actions. There are and high and low states that determine the productivity in the economy, and the high state is more likely if the go...

The Political Economy of

As agricultural products move from being economic commodities to quality-differentiated goods, price dispersion within specific markets increases and implicit subsidies from high quality producers to low quality producers are removed. This paper examines how these distributional effects can influence patterns of support and opposition to changes in marketing arrangements. The simple model devel...