Growth Prospects in China and India Compared

This paper compares the growth prospects of China and India through a growth accounting analysis. Consistent time series for capital stock and employment are constructed using available survey data, and recent revisions to the national accounts for both countries are incorporated. The results allow...

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Main Authors: Richard Herd, Sean Dougherty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università Carlo Cattaneo LIUC 2007-06-01
Series:The European Journal of Comparative Economics
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Online Access:http://eaces.liuc.it/18242979200701/182429792007040104.pdf
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description This paper compares the growth prospects of China and India through a growth accounting analysis. Consistent time series for capital stock and employment are constructed using available survey data, and recent revisions to the national accounts for both countries are incorporated. The results allow for a discussion of the sources of growth in both countries, and a consideration of each country’s rate of potential growth in light of the outlook for national savings, as demographic shifts occur in each country
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spellingShingle Richard Herd
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Growth Prospects in China and India Compared
The European Journal of Comparative Economics
Growth accounting
potential growth
capital measurement
demographics
China
India
title Growth Prospects in China and India Compared
title_full Growth Prospects in China and India Compared
title_fullStr Growth Prospects in China and India Compared
title_full_unstemmed Growth Prospects in China and India Compared
title_short Growth Prospects in China and India Compared
title_sort growth prospects in china and india compared
topic Growth accounting
potential growth
capital measurement
demographics
China
India
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