This article first examines the composition of the shadow banking system in China and then critically analyses its interconnectivity with the traditional banking system and global capital markets. It argues that whilst shadow bank lending in China contributes to the country's economic growth,...

In this paper, we analyze the Chinese economic growth model post-2008 and more notably the effect of 4 Trillion Yuan stimulus in the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis. We look at the Chinese financial system and the credit creation mechanism in the economy. The data shows that post-2008...

We provide a novel interpretation of shadow banking in China from the perspective of dual-track interest rate liberalization. Shadow banking leads to a Kaldor-Hicks improvement, if the gains from reducing the capital idleness and financing the more productive private enterprise (PE) outweigh the...

1. A basic theory of shadow banking -- 2. The emergence of Chinese shadow banking and where it stands today -- 3. Financial institutions supervised by the "three commissions" and their businesses -- 4. Research on quasi-financial institutions and their businesses : regulation by ministries,...