Chinaâ??s current account surplus has declined to around one-quarter the peak reached before the global financial crisis. While this is a major reduction in Chinaâ??s external imbalance, it has not been accompanied by a decisive shift toward consumption-based growth. Instead, the compression...

When are developing countries able to initiate periods of rapid growth and why have so few been able to sustain growth over decades? This book provides a novel conceptual framework built from a political economy of business-government relations and applies it to nine countries across Africa and...

When are developing countries able to initiate periods of rapid growth and why have so few been able to sustain growth over decades? This book provides a novel conceptual framework built from a political economy of business-government relations and applies it to nine countries across Africa and...