Previous studies on whether the nature of the exchange rate regime influences a country's medium-term growth performance have been based on a tripartite classiflcation scheme that distinguishes between pegged, intermediate and flexible exchange rate regimes. This classification scheme, however,...

Given its size and importance for global commodity markets, the question of how fast the Chinese economy can grow over the medium term is an important one. This paper addresses this question by examining the evolution of the supply side of the Chinese economy over history and projecting how it...