Bentley economist Scott Sumner has written a sweeping blog post collating several different lines of thought on Chinese economics. For folks like me, more or less completely ignorant of what’s going on with the one-sixth of the world that live in China, it’s fascinating to read about the various economic policies that have succeeded and failed in different provinces in China, and the naturally arising ground-up non-policies that helped lead to the incredible growth China has enjoyed over the past few decades.
