China's Economic Growth: Sources and Prospects

Authors

  • Alfredo Erquizio Espinal Department of Economics, University of Sonora, Hermosillo, Mexico

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21754/iecos.v4i0.1145

Keywords:

Growth, Economy, Prospective

Abstract

China has become the miracle of the 21st century. In the global competition for markets, it appears as a winner in several branches and is already the main supplier in the United States of America. It is interesting to trace in the specialized literature the causes or sources of China's spectacular growth and what prospective studies say about it. This article synthesizes recent information to place the Chinese process in historical perspective; He carries out a simple prospective exercise and examines its feasibility, alluding to the role of economic reforms, structural change, the catching up effect and the demographic dividend, which experts point to as the main sources of current Chinese growth and which should also play a role. role in your future.

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Published

2007-09-01

How to Cite

Erquizio Espinal, A. (2007). China’s Economic Growth: Sources and Prospects. Revista IECOS, 4, 4–15. https://doi.org/10.21754/iecos.v4i0.1145

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Research Articles