Explaining China's Low Consumption : The Neglected Role of Household Income /

The Chinese government has recently focused on the need to increase consumption to rebalance the economy. A widely held view is that despite China's remarkably high growth, the share of consumption in total expenditure has been low and declining due to high and rising saving rate of Chinese hou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aziz, Jahangir
Other Authors: Cui, Li
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/181
Online Access:Full text available on IMF