surmount. Slowing momentum in countries like Malaysia and Thailand has led analysts and policy makers to consider what it would … education system is fundamental to equip workers with marketable skills. Malaysia and Thailand have successfully expanded access …

This paper investigates the extent of China's export boom in machinery and analyzes trade in components and finished … machinery between China and Southeast Asia. China has increased its world market share in machinery exports. The median relative … unit value of its finished machinery exports has also risen. Yet the author finds no evidence that China's expansion in the …

This paper investigates China's influence on local economic development in 37 African countries between 1997 and 2007 … China's World Trade Organization accession): it is not enough to assume, given Africa's high spatial inequality, that local …

In the past 30 years, China has achieved phenomenal economic growth, an unprecedented development "miracle" in human … history. How did China achieve this rapid growth? What have been its key drivers? And, most important, what can be learned … from China's success? Policy makers, business people, and scholars all over the world continue to debate these topics, but …

Rapid economic growth in China has boosted its demand for commodities. At the same time, many commodity sectors have …