Import competition from China is pervasive in the sense that for many good categories, the competitive environment that … pronounced increase of aggregate US producer price inflation. …

There has been much concern about inflation in China recently. The People’s Bank in the last few months has raised the … reserve requirement several times to control the money supply to slow down inflation. In 1985 when I was organizing a summer … workshop on macroeconomics in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, Premier Zhao Ziyang asked me to forecast inflation in …

This paper empirically examines developments in price and inflation in China from 1991 to 2005. Unlike most previous … evidence that inflation can be explained by economic fundamentals such as money, credits, productivity, and exchange rate … sensitive to the sample period than to the region type. Notably, money does not seem to be closely associated with inflation …

This paper aims to examine the impacts of oil-price shocks on China’s price levels. To that end, we develop a partial …-through mechanism during oil-price shocks. Using the models of both China and the U.S., we separate the impact of price control from … those of other factors leading to China’s price stickiness under oil-price shocks. The results show a sharp contrast between …

that China has a dampening effect on global inflation through the supply of cheap products. On the other hand, imports from … China could displace domestic production and hence have adverse effects on economic growth and employment. Thus, the … question of whether a country benefits from trading with China is a country-specific issue. The results in this paper indicate …

We examine determinants of inflation in China. Analyses of both yearonyear and monthonmonth growth data confirm excess … liquidity, output gap, housing prices and stock prices positively affecting inflation. Impulse response analyses indicate that … exchange rates on inflation are relatively weak. Our results suggest that output gap is as important as excess liquidity in …

As an innovator in the financial system, China was the first to use paper currency. Eventually the form of currency was … held responsible for devastating inflation and was abandoned during the Ming Dynasty. Going forward in time, uprisings and … discontent have emphasized the importance of controlling inflation. The central bank is pivotal in issuing monetary policy to …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between China's macroeconomic performance and cyclic … political events. Design/methodology/approach – The research is hypothesis-derived and empirically driven. Findings – In China …, economic growth has been largely consistent under different leaderships, and inflation and unemployment tend to be low during …