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The Belt and Road turns five

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  • Michael Baltensperger
  • Uri Dadush

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China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is an international trade and development strategy. Launched in 2013, it is one of the ways China asserts its role in world affairs and captures the opportunities of globalisation. The BRI has the potential to enhance development prospects across the world and in China, but that potential might not be realised because the BRI’s objectives are too broad and ill-defined, and its execution is...

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  • Michael Baltensperger & Uri Dadush, 2019. "The Belt and Road turns five," Policy Contributions 29024, Bruegel.
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    2. Tolga Demiryol, 2019. "Political Economy of Connectivity: China s Belt and Road Initiative," Proceedings of the 13th International RAIS Conference, June 10-11, 2019 019TG, Research Association for Interdisciplinary Studies.

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    • F13 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations
    • F53 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - International Agreements and Observance; International Organizations
    • F63 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization - - - Economic Development
    • O24 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - Trade Policy; Factor Movement; Foreign Exchange Policy
    • R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes

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