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In-depth analysis of one of the world’s largest and most vital economies

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Who Paid for China’s Last Debt Cleanup, and Who Will Pay for the Next?

China’s banking crisis in the 2000s was resolved by transferring the costs to households through financial repression—a decision that recapitalized the banks while exacerbating the structural imbalances that continue to shape the Chinese economy today.

    Michael Pettis

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Is China’s High-Quality Investment Output Economically Viable?

    Michael Pettis

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What GDP Means in a Soft Budget Economy Like China

    Michael Pettis

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Foreign Capital Inflows Don’t Lower U.S. Interest Rates

    Michael Pettis

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Which Country Should Design U.S. Industrial Policy?

    Michael Pettis

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Can Trade Intervention Lead to Freer Trade?

    Michael Pettis

About China Financial Markets

China Financial Markets provides in-depth analysis of one of the world’s largest and most vital economies. Edited by Carnegie Senior Fellow Michael Pettis based in Beijing, China Financial Markets offers monthly insights into income inequality, market structures, and other issues affecting China and other global economies. A noted expert on China’s economy, Pettis is a professor of finance at Peking University’s Guanghua School of Management, where he specializes in Chinese financial markets.

About China Financial Markets

China Financial Markets provides in-depth analysis of one of the world’s largest and most vital economies. Edited by Carnegie Senior Fellow Michael Pettis based in Beijing, China Financial Markets offers monthly insights into income inequality, market structures, and other issues affecting China and other global economies. A noted expert on China’s economy, Pettis is a professor of finance at Peking University’s Guanghua School of Management, where he specializes in Chinese financial markets.

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