Development Path of China and India and the Challenges for Their Sustainable Growth

Yuefen Li () and Bin Zhang

No RP2008-37, WIDER Working Paper Series from World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)

Abstract: The segmentation of global manufacturing and services provided China and subsequently India with a golden opportunity to make full use of their absolute advantage—low cost yet educated labour—to integrate into the world economy within a comparatively shorter period of time than some earlier industrialisers.

Keywords: Economic development; Factor proportions; International trade; Foreign investments; Convergence (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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