The role of provincial government spending composition in growth and convergence in China

China’s development policy since 1978 has differed across regions. With rapid aggregate growth has come widening regional inequality. The fiscal decentralisation reforms in 1994 shifted political pressure onto provincial officials to boost local growth through local public investments. These investm...

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Main Authors: Luintel, Kul B, Matthews, Kent, Minford, Lucy, Valentinyi, Akos, Wang, Baoshun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/60860/