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The investment-intensive growth model of the People's Republic of China (PRC) is often viewed as state-driven and …
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In recent years, a growing body of economic literature has focused on the phenomenon of the so-called middle-income trap (MIT). The term usually refers to countries that have experienced rapid growth and thus quickly reached middle-income status, but then failed to overcome that income range to...
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China is, or will also be, confronted with such a trap. This paper analyzes the Chinese MIT situation taking into account … only survey the recent literature, but also make our own MIT forecasts and analyze under which condi-tions China could be …
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This paper develops a stylized multi-sector growth model of China's economy. We choose a neoclassical modeling approach … and focus on the reform process under Deng Xiaoping as China's main growth driver since 1978. Following the literature, we …-trade reform period (1992-present). Reflecting the neoclassical view, our model explains China's growth process since 1978 as a …
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This paper summarizes the main characteristics of the two major Chinese growth strategies since 1978, namely the Deng strategy (named after Deng Xiaoping) between 1978 and 2011 and the Xi strategy (named after Xi Jinping) since 2012/13. After a brief description of both strategies, I analyze in...
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China has been growing at high rates during the previous three decades. The current process of rebalancing from an … rates. We show that China's current state of structural change in terms of sectoral employment shares is similar to the … historical developments in Japan and South Korea. We derive plausible scenarios for future growth rates in China and (by …
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on the institution-economic growth nexus within a particular country, namely China. China is often regarded as an … economic success of a province in China, even more important than geographical factors and integration. However, when …
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China is currently experiencing a structural change toward tertiarization and an implied growth slowdown associated … with it. The paper investigates whether this growth slowdown is merely cyclical or a negative trend, and further what China … in recent decades. The pitfalls of the current ``soft'' rebalancing policy in China are analyzed in the context of this …
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We analyze and compare the pattern of economic growth and development of China and South Korea in the postwar period … potentially valuable lessons for China. The Asian giant moved from low income to middle income very quickly but now faces the … challenge of graduating to high income. In this paper, we empirically assess the main drivers of economic growth in China and …
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We analyze and compare the patterns of economic growth and development in China, Korea, and Japan in the post … offer potentially valuable lessons for China. China is following a structural change that Korea and Japan underwent decades … for China and Korea than for Japan. Our hypothesis tests show that the estimated Cobb-Douglas production functions display …
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