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China As A Developmental State. 2012
China As A Developmental State. 2012
CSAEWorkingPaperWPS/201213
ChinaasaDevelopmentalState
JohnKnight*
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On which this paper builds.
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1. Origins
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These figures are derived from National Bureau of Statistics (1999), Comprehensive Statistical Data and
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See chapters 4-7, estimating cross-country and cross-province growth regressions, and using sophisticated
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