Thursday, 24 March 2016

China’s Next Stimulus (Yu Yongding, Project-Syndicate)

Since last November, economists and the media alike have been hailing supply-side structural reform as a groundbreaking solution to China’s economic woes. After all, the logic in China goes, demand-side policies, in the form of Keynesian stimulus measures, are useful only for resolving short-term and aggregate problems. Because China’s problems are long term and structural, the country should be focused on supply-side structural reform, even if it means accepting slower GDP growth. Is this the right approach?

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/china-structural-reform-fiscal-stimulus-by-yu-yongding-2016-03

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