Dekle, Robert; Vandenbroucke, Guillaume - Institute of Economic Policy Research (IEPR), … - 2006
Between 1978 and 2003 the Chinese economy experienced a remarkable 5.7 percent annual growth of GDP per labor. At the same time, there has been a noticeable transformation of the economy: the share of workers in agriculture decreased from over 70 percent to less than 50 percent. We distinguish...