09 May 2012
Live Stream Session: Global Imbalances and the Decoupling Myth: China’s Role in the World Economy
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Michael Pettis, professor of finance at the Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, will discuss:
- The trajectory and sustainability of growth in China, including analysis of trade flows, commodity costs, and domestic consumption capacity
- The growth of bad debt in China: How to resolve it, how China compares with other indebted nations, and why China will be the last major economy to emerge from the crisis
- Government reforms needed to support an economic transition, develop the private sector, and promote competition
Broadcast live on Wednesday, 9 May, 11:40 a.m.-12:40 p.m. CDT.