Jean-Pierre Landau & Sébastien Jean warn that the conventional analysis of China's persistent surpluses fails to see them for what they are.
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Economics
Jul 23, 2026
Jean-Pierre Landau
and Sébastien Jean
Shang-Jin Wei cites the country’s high savings rate as one of the main factors behind its external imbalance.
Lee Jong-Wha distinguishes current deficit and debt dynamics from those in the run-up to the 2008 global financial crisis.
Dani Rodrik shows why the most common criticism of the country's surpluses and broader economic model falls flat.
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