Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Map -- Introduction -- Ch 1 China-Taiwan Economic Relations -- Trade: Data Problems, Economic Drivers, and Political Barriers -- Direct Investment and Portfolio Holdings -- Flows of People -- Conclusions -- Ch 2 Bilateral Effects of...

This paper argues that the way in which China is portrayed in the revived Bretton Woods thesis (BW2) is not consistent with several important trends in, and features of, the Chinese economy; nor does the strategy in the BW2 seem sensible for China's long-term economic development. Whether it is...