Interdecadal variability of winter precipitation in Southeast China [PDF]
, 2014 Interdecadal variability of observed winter precipitation in Southeast China (1961–2010) is characterized by the first empirical orthogonal function of the three-monthly Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) subjected to a 9-year running mean.
Fraedrich, K. +4 more
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The impact of Chinese import penetration on the South African manufacturing sector [PDF]
, 2015 This article uses a Chenery-type decomposition and econometric estimation to evaluate the impact of Chinese trade on production and employment in South African manufacturing from 1992 to 2010.
Edwards, Lawrence, Jenkins, Rhys
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Change and Transformation in Asian Industrial Relations [PDF]
, 2002 Authors argue that industrial relations systems change due to shifts in the constraints facing those systems, and that the most salient constraints facing IR systems in Asia have shifted from those of maintaining labor peace and stability in the early ...
Erickson, Christopher L. +1 more
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Is China ‘Crowding Out’ South African Exports of Manufactures? [PDF]
, 2015 This article analyses the impact of Chinese competition on South African manufacturing exports to its major markets in Europe, the United States and Sub-Saharan Africa. The article considers five related research questions.
Edwards, Lawrence, Jenkins, R
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Spread of HPAIV H5N1 from south china agro-ecosystems through wild birds migration: a multidisciplinary approach [PDF]
, 2012 Agricultural intensification in South China has increased densities of domestic ducks raised on intensively irrigated paddy fields, an important factor of the persistence of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (AIV) persistence.
Cappelle, Julien +4 more
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Wild birds in south china agro-ecosystems and long-distance spread of H5N1 [PDF]
, 2011 Agricultural intensification in South China has increased densities of domestic ducks raised on intensively irrigated paddy fields, an important factor in the persistence of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV).
Cappelle, Julien +4 more
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China’s U-shaped Line in the South China Sea Revisited [PDF]
Despite its existence on the Chinese maps for more than six decades, the U-shaped line, as a traditional maritime boundary line of China in the South China Sea, has never received a wide recognition in the world community, much less by the other claimant
Zou, Keyuan
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From China with love: Effects of the Chinese economy on skill-biased technical change in the US [PDF]
, 2012 In this study, we analyze the effects of labor shortage in China on the direction of innovation in the US by incorporating production offshoring into a North-South model of directed technical change.
Chu, Angus C. +2 more
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Russian wheat aphids (Diuraphis noxia) in China: Native range expansion or recent introduction? [PDF]
, 2012 In this study, we explore the population genetics of the Russian wheat aphid (RWA) (Diuraphis noxia), one of the world’s most invasive agricultural pests, in north-western China.
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Climate warming, euxinia and carbon isotope perturbations during the Carnian (Triassic) Crisis in South China [PDF]
, 2016 The Carnian Humid Episode (CHE), also known as the Carnian Pluvial Event, and associated biotic changes are major enigmas of the Mesozoic record in western Tethys.
Bond, D.P.G. +8 more
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