Neoliberalism vs. China as a Model for the Developing World Ali Kadri

This work investigates how China represents an alternative development model to neoliberalism. It will critique neoliberalism and contrast recent neoliberal development recipes with a selection of Chinese development policies to underline their stark differences. As China rises and the US ebbs, it is timely to inject into the development debate anti-mainstream ideas that may make for better development. The purpose of this work is to propose some characteristics of the Chinese model as alternatives to the dominant ideology.

01_2020 (Download the full text in PDF format)

About the author: The author teaches at the National University of Singapore. Email: akadri@u.nus.edu