Minneapolis Fed research criticises China's 'quid pro quo' policy

'Quid pro quo' policy benefits China, but not the rest of the world

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The Minneapolis Fed

China's policy of exchanging market access for technology is damaging to welfare in advanced economies, according to Quid pro quo: technology capital transfers for market access in China, a staff report published by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

Authors Thomas Holmes, Ellen McGrattan and Edward Prescott plug data on Chinese investments and patents into a multi-country dynamic general equilibrium model. The researchers simulate a fictional scenario in which China drops the ‘quid pro

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