The china boom and its discontents discusses the financial and social challenges that have emerged in the wake of rapid economic growth recent research on demographic trends labour movements financial development social security urbanisation and trade agreements highlight the unfinished progress of reforms in china. The china boom and its discontents discusses the financial and social challenges that have emerged in the wake of rapid economic growth recent research on demographic trends labour movements financial development social security urbanisation and trade agreements highlight the unfinished progress of reforms in china. The china boom and its discontents tables 21 saving and investment shares in the world 1994 96 and 2002 04 7 31 trade weights of chinas trading partners 2003 22 32 ratio of foreign investment 2002 22 33 comparison of gdp growth rates 24 34 granger test of nominal exchange rate 25 35 estimated width of bands for the rmb 28 3 6 uncertainty about the currency band width 28 37 . The china boom and its discontents garnaut ross song ligang isbn 9780731537273 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. China is shaping the global economy as never before an insatiable demand for commodities energy resources and capital and deepening integration to the world economy has won china acclaim yet 25 years of rapid industrial development far reaching economic reforms and increasing international competition have also created an array of challenging domestic policy demands