Based on data of China’s aid to 120 countries and recipient countries’export data between 2002-2014,this paper investigated the export effects of China’s aid.We found that China’s aid was conducive to recipient co...Based on data of China’s aid to 120 countries and recipient countries’export data between 2002-2014,this paper investigated the export effects of China’s aid.We found that China’s aid was conducive to recipient countries’exports to China,helping recipient countries boost their development capacity and meet China’s consumption demand at the same time.In this manner,China’s foreign aid has lived up to the principle of“mutually beneficial cooperation”.Heterogeneity test found that China’s aid helped recipient countries increase their exports of manufacturing goods of their comparative advantage,mainly medium-and low-end manufacturing products,to China without increasing the exports of non-manufacturing goods,such as agricultural produce as well as primary and resource goods.Our findings have thoroughly refuted criticisms like the“resource exploitation”narrative by Western countries against China.Apart from increasing African countries’exports to China,China’s aid also helped other recipient countries outside Africa,mostly medium-and low-income recipient countries,to export more to China.China’s aid-fortrade(AfT)programs did not significantly increase recipient countries’capacity to export to China.A test of the mechanism of action found that industrial development in recipient countries exerted only a partial intermediate effect in enhancing recipient countries’capacity to export to China.展开更多
Worldwide,there is a dramatic shortage of nurses.An increase in the migration of nurses from their home countries to recipient countries is having a global effect on the healthcare system.This global phenomenon stems ...Worldwide,there is a dramatic shortage of nurses.An increase in the migration of nurses from their home countries to recipient countries is having a global effect on the healthcare system.This global phenomenon stems from historical,economical,social,and political factors.Migration has a significant impact on both the individual and national level.This article summarizes the factors that contribute to nurse migration form the perspective of the source and recipient countries.Additionally,the impacts and issues surrounding nurse migration were also analyzed.展开更多
基金sponsored by the key project of the National Social Science Fund of China(NSSFC)“Study on Innovations for China’s International Aid and Development Cooperation System”(Grant No.16ZDA037).
文摘Based on data of China’s aid to 120 countries and recipient countries’export data between 2002-2014,this paper investigated the export effects of China’s aid.We found that China’s aid was conducive to recipient countries’exports to China,helping recipient countries boost their development capacity and meet China’s consumption demand at the same time.In this manner,China’s foreign aid has lived up to the principle of“mutually beneficial cooperation”.Heterogeneity test found that China’s aid helped recipient countries increase their exports of manufacturing goods of their comparative advantage,mainly medium-and low-end manufacturing products,to China without increasing the exports of non-manufacturing goods,such as agricultural produce as well as primary and resource goods.Our findings have thoroughly refuted criticisms like the“resource exploitation”narrative by Western countries against China.Apart from increasing African countries’exports to China,China’s aid also helped other recipient countries outside Africa,mostly medium-and low-income recipient countries,to export more to China.China’s aid-fortrade(AfT)programs did not significantly increase recipient countries’capacity to export to China.A test of the mechanism of action found that industrial development in recipient countries exerted only a partial intermediate effect in enhancing recipient countries’capacity to export to China.
文摘Worldwide,there is a dramatic shortage of nurses.An increase in the migration of nurses from their home countries to recipient countries is having a global effect on the healthcare system.This global phenomenon stems from historical,economical,social,and political factors.Migration has a significant impact on both the individual and national level.This article summarizes the factors that contribute to nurse migration form the perspective of the source and recipient countries.Additionally,the impacts and issues surrounding nurse migration were also analyzed.