How dependent is the Chinese economy on exports and in what sense has its growth been export-led?

Journal of Asian Economics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 87-104

  He, Dong ^a   Zhang, Wenlang ^a  

^a HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Export dependency; Export led growth; Input output analysis; Malmquist index

Indexed keywords

EID: 72449184481     PISSN: 10490078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asieco.2009.04.005     Document Type: Article

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