China’s economic growth tops 9 percent a year.

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National Bureau of Statistics of China

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Questions:

1. What are the preconditions for economic growth? Which of these conditions is evident in the Chinese economy?
2. Why do you think the Chinese economy is growing at a faster pace than the rest of the industrialized world?
3. Show on a graph how the Chinese economy can grow and at the same time have low inflation.
4. Should the Chinese be concerned about the growth rate of their economy? Why or why not?
5. Which growth theory best explains Chinese economic growth? Why?

Chapters: 30

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