China as a global manufacturing powerhouse: Strategic considerations and structural adjustment

China and World Economy

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-32

  McKay, Huw ^a   Song, Ligang ^b  

^a Westpac Bank   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carbon constraint; Energy intensity; Export dependency; Global imbalance; Industrialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 74849112766     PISSN: 16712234     EISSN: 1749124X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-124X.2010.01178.x     Document Type: Article

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