This book examines the effects of trade on growth and poverty. It addresses the following questions:1) Which are the channels through which trade openness may affect the economic activities of a given country? ; 2) What are the effects of trade openness on growth? ; and 3) What are the effects...

1. Introduction / Yiping Huang -- 2. China's rapid growth and development : a historical and international context / Ligang Song -- 3. Double transition and China's export-led growth / Yang Yao -- 4. Understanding changing trends in Chinese wages / Cai Fang, Wang Meiyan and Du Yang -- 5. Climate...