Hong Kong, China: Growth, Structural Change, and Economic Stability During the Transition

Dubravko Mihaljek () and John Dodsworth

No 1997/004, IMF Occasional Papers from International Monetary Fund

Abstract: This paper provides a detailed account of Hong Kong on the eve of its reintegration into China as a special administrative region. It analyzes recent economic development and provides a clear overview of Hong Kong's economic, financial, institutional, and political circumstances, as well a brief look at its history over the last hundred years. It suggests the changes the economy will undergo in the transition process and what it can expect in the future.

Keywords: OP; China; price; asset; Hong Kong dollar; productivity growth; Hong Kong government; Hong Kong-China; Hong Kong's economy; price deflator; Imports; Exports; Services sector; Manufacturing; Global; East Asia; Asia and Pacific; Central Asia; Europe; Labor productivity; Housing (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 108
Date: 1997-09-05
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