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Is China a threat to the U.S. economy? / Craig K. Elwell, Marc Labonte and Wayne M. Morrison, [editors].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- China--Economic policy.
- China.
- China--Commerce.
- China--Foreign economic relations--United States.
- United States--Foreign economic relations--China.
- United States.
- United States--Economic conditions.
- United States--Economic policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (98 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book examines the implications (both challenges and opportunities) for the U.S. economy from China's rapid economic growth and its emergence as a major economic power. It also describes congressional approaches for dealing with various Chinese economic policies deemed damaging to various U.S. economic sectors.
- Contents:
- Intro
- IS CHINA A THREAT TO THE U.S. ECONOMY?
- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: China's Economic Growth: Causes and Prospects
- Historical Perspective on China's Economic Miracle
- The Introduction of Economic Reforms
- Results of Economic Reforms
- Why Is China Growing so Fast?
- High Savings and Investment
- Foreign Direct Investment
- Productivity Increases
- Can China Continue to Grow at Rapid Rates over the Long Term?
- Projections of China's Future Economic Growth
- Comparing the Size of the U.S. and Chinese Economies: Will China Overtake the United States?
- Historical Perspective on China's Economy
- Using Purchasing Power Parity to Compare the
- Economies of the United States and China
- Will China Overtake the U.S. Economy?
- China as the World's Largest Exporting Economy?
- Chapter 3: Growth in U.S.-China Economic Relations
- Growing U.S. Exports to China
- The Growth of U.S. Imports from China
- Why Are U.S. Imports from China Rising so Quickly?
- Growing Trade in Advanced Technology
- U.S. Direct Investment in China
- Chapter 4: Does Trade with China Harm the U.S. Economy?
- Trade and Jobs
- Sectoral Employment Effects
- Trade and Wages
- "Unfair" Trade Practices and the Gains from Trade
- Chapter 5: Effects of the Bilateral Trade Deficit and the Exchange Rate Policy on the U.S. Economy
- Effect on Exporters and Import-Competitors
- Effect on U.S. Borrowers
- Effect on U.S. Consumers
- Net Effect on the U.S. Economy
- The U.S.-China Trade Deficit in the Context of the Overall U.S. Trade Deficit
- Purchase of U.S. Treasuries to Maintain the Peg
- Chapter 6: What Will Happen to the Terms of Trade?
- Chapter 7: Chinese Takeovers of U.S. Companies.
- Congressional Concern over the CNOOC Bid
- Chapter 8: Rising Chinese Demand for Commodities
- Chapter 9: Conclusion
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-61668-067-9
- OCLC:
- 923668336
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