Chapter 1 Taking the New Normal as New Challenges -- Chapter 2 Understanding and Adapting to the New Normal -- Chapter 3 The Upcoming New Normal -- Chapter 4 The Prospect of Global Economy under the New Normal -- Chapter 5 The New Normal of Chinese Economy and Global Competition Reform --...

The (closely related) benefit is that we can get by without panel data, using instead only a relatively limited set of data obtainable from repeated cross-sectional surveys of household expenditures, of the sort that many countries conduct in order, for example, to compute consumer price indexes