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Vietnam has enjoyed a wave of investment from China since its neighbour abruptly canned its strict virus-containment strategy and unleashed pent-up interest from companies - and their suppliers -

Despite development assistance (often at extremely subsidized interest rates and generous repayment schedules), sub-Saharan Africa has performed dismally on various economic indicators.Developing countries must make their own internal reforms byimplementing policies that promote economic freedom, which, inturn, are known to be associated with higher levels of economicgrowth.

With the onset of supply chain disruptions during the pandemic, many Western countries launched a reshoring and nearshoring campaign. In the US partic...

This article will be released in full online March 13, 2023. Capital, Ben Selwyn writes, has been advancing its interests under the guise of protecting "

Authors: David Dollar, Yiping Huang, Yang Yao The book tells us how China reforms its economy as it aspires to become the next economic superpower. In this book, economists from China’s leading university and America’s best-known think tank offer in depth analyses of major challenges. The book discusses whether China has enough talent, right policy and institutional mix to

Louis Kuijs, Senior Economist, and David Dollar, World Bank Country Director for China, will hold a live discussion on February 19, 2008 at 10pm in Beijing, China.

Leaving developing economies outside emerging international security regimes would both widen the gap between the developed and developing worlds and create new opportunities and sanctuaries forterrorists to exploit. The United States should help countries jointhe fight against terrorism by promoting free trade agreements,ensuring that foreign assistance programs do not perpetuate badpolicies, and better organizing U.S. efforts to offer technicalsecurity assistance.

Congress should hold the MCA to high standards of performance thatare independently verified...

The Hong Kong government expects to begin discussions next year to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). RCEP, the largest free trade agreement ever, should have...

China's extreme and repressive Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions have affected the American economy by harming global supply chains, said Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The [...]