Myrdal did not cover China in his Asian Drama. If he did, he would have been most likely pessimistic about China, as he … was about other Asian countries in his book. However, China has achieved miraculous growth since the transition from a … planned economy to a market economy at the end of 1978. This paper provides answers to the questions: Why was China trapped in …

This paper explores macroeconomic policies that can sustain structural change in China and India. A two-sector open … economic activity is calibrated to a 2000 SAM for China and a 1999/2000 SAM for India. Short-run analysis concerns temporary … change ; endogenous productivity ; dual economy ; China ; India …

This paper analyzes China's economic performance in the last 25 years and discusses its prospect for growth in the … future. China has enjoyed high annual GDP growth rates of about ten percent in the last 25 years. Exports and investment were …

This paper reviews recent literature on China's macroeconomic development, emphasizing the critical role of the … gradualist approach over the past four decades. Beyond China's structural transformation, we explore various aspects such as high … illustrates how China's gradual policy reforms, amidst highly imperfect financial markets, have effectively helped spur GDP growth …