from its continued reliance on capital accumulation, China can grow at a healthy pace and maintain its convergence toward … the level of high income economies. Evidence from China’s provinces indicates that there is room to improve productivity …

estimates potential growth for China, India, and five ASEAN countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and … Vietnam) during 1993–2013. The main findings include: (i) both China and India have recently exhibited a slowdown in … potential growth, largely reflecting a decline of total factor productivity (TFP) growth; (ii) by contrast, trend growth for the …

Despite the rapid rise in public debt and large fiscal deficits, Japanese Government Bond (JGB) yields have remained … appetite. This could in turn strengthen the link between JGB yields and the stock of public debt. In light of these structural …

reduced bond yields but have somewhat increased yield volatility in the post-Lehman period. Econometric analyses conducted …

SMEweaknesses would improve private investment, enhance firm productivity, and lift growth. …