China's slowdown may be worse than official data suggest

Janet Koech and Jian Wang

Economic Letter, 2012, vol. 7, issue 8

Abstract: To get a more accurate picture of China's economy, economists examine other measures of activity that closely track growth but are less prone to political interference than output data. Industrial electricity consumption, a major production input, serves as such a proxy.

Keywords: Economic growth; Economic conditions - China; Industrial productivity - Measurement (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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