This occasional paper was written by Juan Carlos Martinez Oliva (Bank of Italy).This paper analyses the sectoral shifts that occurred in the Chinese economy in the period 1980-2015. This is done by highlighting the main patterns of growth and productivity using Chinese official statistics. The...

In view of the demographic changes in Hong Kong and the associated increase in demand for long-term assets for retirement planning, this report explores the opportunities and developments in Hong Kong’s long-term asset markets. It investigates the growth in demand for long-term assets due to...

This working paper is written by Gaofeng Han (Hong Kong Institute for Monetary and Financial Research) and Alfred Wong (Hong Kong Institute for Monetary and Financial Research).This paper studies the relationship between carbon emissions, energy consumption and economic activity in Hong Kong. We...