This book discusses China's integration into the world economy, drawing on papers previously written by the editor. It focuses on strong trade growth, FDI inflows, innovation policy (including transfer of technology and intellectual property), the role of saving, and the accumulation of human...

This paper exploits information from two different datasets to provide a novel and multi-dimensional picture of the engagement of all sub-Saharan African countries in global value chains (GVCs). It documents in detail the nature of the underlying data and the way it is used to construct several...

Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Part I FDI and Technology -- CHINA AND FDI -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Inward and Outward FDI in China -- 2.1. Inward FDI -- 3. Inward FDI and Growth Performance in China -- 4. FDI and Regional Inequality -- 5. Future Policy Change and...