China's Economic Growth 1978-2025: What We Know Today About China's Economic Growth Tomorrow

World Development

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1665-1691

  Holz, Carsten A ^a,b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; development theories; economic growth; education; growth accounting; growth forecasts

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT THEORY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTH; FORECASTING METHOD; FUTURE PROSPECT; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 53749091905     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2007.09.013     Document Type: Article

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