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title: "SU-SOC175 JAN072025"
source: https://www.jemoka.com/posts/kbhsu_soc175_jan072025/
date: 2025-01-07
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Potential measures of China&rsquo;s decline:
purchasing power is not as high even if its a huge economy incomes are not rising as fast as they did before model of property-driven growth influences China&rsquo;s working age productivity is shrinking China&rsquo;s total productivity has decreased ROI from Chinese companies have declined &hellip;and thus foreign direct investment is reversing bailouts Unlike the US financial crisis, when big companies go bust, China didn&rsquo;t bail out companies except to finish already-purchased homes.
questions to think about how the political system and economy relationship what&rsquo;s distinctive abut China&rsquo;s system how the political system enables and constrains how political institutions affect banking, governance, and stability why did China loose momentum what are the best estimates?
