Analysis
Economy
Why Adam Smithâs âclassical theoryâ correctly explained Asiaâs growth
The growth of Asiaâs rapidly developing economies is a vital practical issue for the living standards of billions of people and a decisive test of ...
Read More Deng Xiaoping – the world’s greatest economist
âAugust 22, 2014 was the 110th anniversary of the birth of Deng Xiaoping. Numerous achievements would ensure Deng Xiaoping a major position in China's history ...
Read More To become a high income economy China needs to study facts not myths
âUnfortunately some discussion in the media of how China can become a 'high income' economy fails to follow the fundamental Chinese saying âseek truth from ...
Read More Why the US turned protectionist – while China defends an open global econmy
It is a major mistake to believe that the US only made a turn towards protectionism starting with Trump. The US turn towards protectionism already started ...
Read More The âAnglo-Saxonâ political crisis – from Reagan & Thatcher to Trump & Brexit
âEvery day the media reports deepening political destabilisation gripping both major âAnglo Saxonâ countries - the US and UK.  Most important for the world, of course, ...
Read More Why Trump wonât persuade Apple to produce the iPhone in the US not China
President Trump has claimed he will persuade or force US companies such as Apple to relocate their production to the US â and move out ...
Read More Why China has made the world’s greatest contribution to increasing human rights
âThe U.S. Congress has debated expressing its concern over the issue of âhuman rightsâ in China - an example can be found in the US House ...
Read More Growth in the G7 ‘Great Stagnation’ will be slower than in the Great Depression!
The Western G7 economies are in, and will remain locked in, very slow growth. How slow this growth is can be seen starkly by taking ...
Read More The limits of RMB internationalisation
The dollar's domination of the international monetary system, and the 'exorbitant privilege' it gives the US, to use the phrase of leading US monetary economist Barry ...
Read More China’s ‘socialist development strategy’ outperformed Western alternatives
This article finds that the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th fastest growing economies during the period since the putting forward of the neo-liberal âWashington Consensusâ ...
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