China and the World Economy [Hardcover]

The rising importance of China and its impact on the world economy has attracted massive interest worldwide. This book? examines a wide range of issues related to China and its relationship with the world economy, focusing on its successful development experiences and how its rise may affect the rest of the world in the coming decades.Introduction China, the WTO and the Doha Agenda China and Regional Integration Balance or Imbalance of China's Economy versus the World Has China Displaced Other Asian Countries' Exports? China, Commodity Prices and the Terms of Trade Inward and Outward FDI in China Outsourcing to China FDI in China: Facts and Impacts on China and the World Economy Multinationals and Trade Linkages? Patenting in China Economic Growth, Foreign Investment and Regional Inequality in China China's Labour Market: Evolution and ImpedimentsDAVID GREENAWAY is Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, UK, the institution's principal academic and administrative officer. Previously a Pro-Vice-Chancellor for both Research and Infrastructure, he is a Professor of Economics, and founded the Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy at this University. His research interests lie primarily in the fields of trade and labour market adjustment, cross-border investment, and international trade policy. David has served as a consultant to the World Bank, United Nations, European Commission, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, and HM Treasury. Since 1998 he has been a member of the Armed Forces Pay Review Body, and in 2004 he was appointed by the Prime Minister as its Chair. He is also a member of the Senior Salaries Review Body.

CHRIS MILNER is a Professor of International Economics at the University of Nottingham, UK, since 1994. Previously he held a Chair in Economics at Loughborough University. He was Head of the School from 1995 to 2002 and was reappointed as Head of School againlã&