China’s exceptional growth in recent decades has influenced the education and career choices of young people and their families. But now that high-skilled jobs are drying up and recent graduates are struggling to find work, there is a growing mismatch between expectations and new realities.
argues that the rise in joblessness among young people does not spell economic apocalypse for China.
Since 1960, only a few countries in Latin America have narrowed the gap between their per capita income and that of the United States, while most of the region has lagged far behind. Making up for lost ground will require a coordinated effort, involving both technocratic tinkering and bold political leadership.
explain what it will take finally to achieve economic convergence with advanced economies.
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中国怀疑论者又重新集结起来。他们的到来就像海潮一样,每隔一段时间就会出现一次。然而,一年又一年过去了,中国毫不理会这些反对者并坚持自己的发展道路,继续保持着现代史上最壮观的发展奇迹。而且这种趋势似乎还将继续下去。
如今这种中国怀疑论者的狂热,反映出一系列对中国经济的忧虑:特别是对通货膨胀、过量投资、工资飙升以及银行坏账的关注。许多有名的学者警告道:中国很可能成为“中等收入陷阱”的牺牲品。这一现象在许多发展中国家发生过。
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