Regional Comparative Advantages in China ：Differences, Changes and Their Impact on isparity.docVIP

Regional Comparative Advantages in China ：Differences, Changes and Their Impact on isparity Regional Comparative Advantages in China: Differences, Changesand Their Impact on DisparityI. IntroductionA large pool of empirical studies indicates that countries (or regions) withmore openness of their economies are more likely to obtain anoutstanding long-run economic performance (Michaely, 1977; Dollar,1992; Harrison, 1996; Frankel and Romer1999). International trade andinflows of foreign investment direct countries to choose appropriatetechnology and industrial structure consistent with their endo