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    The management of cross-border capital flows and macroeconomic stability in China

    Third World Network, 2008
    China’s gradual approach to financial liberalisation and capital account openness is a key element contributing to its rapid and highly stable growth. Capital controls in China have been gradually relaxed, as part of its efforts to integrate into the global financial system.
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    Voices from the South. The impact of the global financial crisis on developing countries

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2008
    The global financial crisis is already beginning to have an impact on the ‘real economy’ in poorer countries around the world. However, the debate in the west about the impact of the crisis has largely ignored its impact on the developing world, and the voices of people from these countries are rarely heard.
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    Deconstructing China’s and India’s growth: the role of financial policies

    Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, 2008
    Economic theory considers a country's financial policies, that match investors with savers, to be an essential driver of growth. The specific contribution of the financial sector to economic development has been less easy to measure empirically owing to data inadequacies.
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    Africa's prospects: opportunity knocks

    The Economist, 2008
    Growth rates and poverty trends have been steadily improving in Africa since the 1990’s. Many countries have been helped by better macro-economic management and big inflows of Western aid, investment and debt relief. There have also been investments from Asia, particularly China, and the Middle East. Much of this investment has gone into the extractive industries.
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    China's growing economic presence in Africa

    Centre for International Governance Innovation, 2008
    This policy brief documents the size and rate of change of China’s growing presence, focusing primarily on trade and finance. It also discusses the rate of change and looks at projections of its growth.
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    The rise of China and sustained recovery of Japan

    Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo, 2008
    This paper examines the role of Japanese exports to China in the economic recovery period during the 2000s. It take a close look at the impacts on industry-level production, the impacts on aggregate manufacturing production, and the impacts on small firms’ production and tertiary industry activity.
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    Development path of China and India and the challenges for their sustainable growth

    World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2008
    This paper looks at the challenges for India and China in light of their recent development paths. It examines their special characteristics during their fast growth episodes, in particular how the engines of growth came into being and propelled fast GDP growth.
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    China’s economic growth: trajectories and evolving institutions

    World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2008
    This paper investigates the institutional reason underlying the change in the trajectory of economic growth in post-reform China. It looks at explanations for the change in trajectory of growth in the post-1989 era and also discusses the roles of fiscal autonomy, regional competition and spending bias.
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    Social stability as the key to sustainable growth: transition to democracy and a system in line with international norms needed

    Japan Center for Economic Research, 2008
    This Brief examines some challenges that China may face after the Beijing Olympics in August. The Games could represent a turning point for its economic, political and social life. In order to keep its high economic growth rate in the medium and long run, China must improve both structural reforms and economic and social equality.
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    The new rural social pension insurance programme of Baoji City

    HelpAge International, 2008
    Baoji City is located in western Shaanxi, and is the second largest city in the province after Xi’an. It has a population of 3.76 million, 74 per cent of whom live in rural areas. The Baoji government instituted the New Rural Social Pension Insurance Programme in July 2007, one of the first of its kind in China.Insurance subscribers fall under three categories:

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