Keyu Jin is Lecturer in Economics at the London School of Economics.
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Commentaries by Keyu Jin
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Why Are Savings Patterns So Different?
BEIJING – Ever since the integration of emerging markets into the global economy began in the early 1990’s, three striking trends have emerg…
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Why Capital Flows Uphill
LONDON – At first, it seems difficult to grasp: global capital is flowing from poor to rich countries. Emerging-market countries run current…
Why Are Savings Patterns So Different?
Scott Urban: Moreover, large savings-investment gaps pre-1997/98 (Asia crisis) suggest that dissaving is not unprecedented in these economies, even relatively recently. (But it also means the author might better d…
Why Capital Flows Uphill
Uttara Joshi: Just a doubt - does a current account surplus necessarily imply excess of capital exports over imports? Could it not also be because of excess exports of goods/services over their imports?