Axel Dreher, Andreas Fuchs (Georg-August-Universitat, Goettingen, Germany), Bradley Parks

Banking on Beijing

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

China is now the lender of first resort for much of the developing world. Introducing a systematic and transparent method of tracking Chinese development projects around the world, this book explains Beijing's motives and analyzes the intended and unintended effects of its overseas investments.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 396
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. April 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 574g
• ISBN-13: 9781108463393
• ISBN-10: 1108463398
• Artikelnr.: 62951068

Autorenporträt

Axel Dreher is Professor of International and Development Politics, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany. He is also a Fellow at CEPR, CESifo, and AidData.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Why do we know so little about the aims and impacts of China's overseas
development program?; 2. The journey to global creditor: a brief history of
Chinese development finance; 3. Counting and comparing apples and dragon
fruits; 4. Follow the money: where does Chinese government funding go?; 5.
Apples and dragon fruits: how does China allocate aid and credit across
countries?; 6. Aid à la carte: the subnational distribution of Chinese
development finance; 7. Paving the way to growth and development? The
socioeconomic impacts of Chinese development projects; 8. Poisonous dragon
fruits? The side effects of Chinese development finance; 9. Banking on the
belt and road: the future of global development finance.