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Contents

  • I. Introduction

  • II. Theory

  • III. Data

    • A. The Real Effective Exchange Rate

    • B. Sectoral Data

    • C. Regional Data

    • D. Input-Output Tables and Regional Sector Data

  • IV. Empirical Analysis

    • A. Analysis with Sectoral Data

    • B. Analysis with Regional Data

  • V. Transmission Channels

    • A. Sectoral Input-Output Pattern in China

    • B. Empirical Test of Sectoral Dependence

  • VI. Conclusion

  • References

  • Appendix

  • Tables

  • Table 1. Chinese industry and sector classification

  • Table 2. Regional summary statistics

  • Table 3. Cross-sector panel regression for employment growth: 1980-2002, 16 sectors

  • Table 4. Cross-sector panel regression for employment growth: 1990-2008, 8 sectors

  • Table 5. Regional panel regression by industry with OLS: 1988-2008

  • Table 6. Regional panel regression by industry with OLS: 1994-2008

  • Table 7. Regional panel regression by industry using 2SLS: 1994-2008

  • Table 8. SUR results for employment growth rates I

  • Table 9. SUR results for employment growth rates II

  • Table 10. SUR results for employment growth rates III

  • Table 11. SUR results for employment growth rates IV

  • Table 12. Results with regional I-O tables and sectoral employment, contemporaneous regressors

  • Table 13. Results with regional I-O tables and sectoral employment, lagged regressors

  • Table 14. National intermediate input usage in tradable sectors

  • Table 15. Intermediate input usage in tradables by region in 2002

  • Table 16. Regional distribution of nontradable intermediate input shares in tradable sectors

  • Figures

  • Figure 1. Logarithm of real effective exchange rate

  • Figure 2. Logarithms of real effective exchange rate and average USD/RMB rate

  • Figure 3. Sectoral employment and the real exchange rate

  • Figure 4. Sectoral employees (urban units) and the real exchange rate

  • Figure 5. China Regional Map

  • Figure 6. Employment growth in secondary and tertiary industry for selected regions

  • Figure 7. Intermediate input to tradables of the wholesale and retail sector vs. regional openness

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The Real Exchange Rate and Employment in China
Author:
Mai Dao
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Ms. Ruo Chen