MPIA-12303 Simulating the distributive impacts of different growth strategies in China

Abstract

Governments encourage growth through various policies: infrastructure, education, training, health, agricultural extension, trade, etc. Each strategy has wide-ranging impacts on the entire economy (sectoral production, wages and other factor returns, consumer prices, public finances, etc.) with very different distributive consequences. By building these "motors of growth" into an economy-wide model linked to a household survey-based microsimulation model, we will simulate the distributive impacts of various growth policies, provide insights on accompanying

Members

Project leader: Kevin Z. Chen

Project researchers: Jintian Wang | Yumei Zhang | Wang Xinxin

Journal publication

Authors	Co-Authors	Title of paper	Title of Economic Review	Bibliographic references
Yumei Zhang	Kevin Z. Chen,Wang Xinxin	Growth and distributive effects of public infrastructure investments in China	Infrastructure and Economic Growth in Asia	Springer, 2013, 87-116

Working Papers

	Title	Modified	Size	Comments	Recommendations
	Growth and distributive effects of public infrastructure investments in China	2012-08-13	1544.31KB	0	1

Policy Briefs

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	Growth and Distributive Effects of Public Infrastructure Investments in China	2012-08-14	468.09KB	0	0

Final report

	Title	Modified	Size	Comments	Recommendations
	Public Infrastructure Investment and Inclusive Growth in China	2012-05-27	1190.96KB	1	1

Proposal

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		2010-12-31	267.81KB	0	0