Benchmarking performance:how large is large?

Abstract

China's rapid rise as a source of international investment has certainly caused a great deal of anxiety in a number of countries where China is buying up big. But it is not always easy to understand the strong response that China’s economic rise has occasioned in developed countries like Australia or the US, and in regions like Europe, where openness to foreign investment and institutional and regulatory structures for managing it are fairly well entrenched. Japan is a little different. Show more