Tooze and Klein on China's Economic History and Future

<p>How much credit can the CCP claim post-1949 for the higher level of human development relative to the level of visible capital in China? To discuss, historian <a href="https://adamtooze.substack.com/'" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Adam Tooze</a> and Matt Klein of <a href="https://theovershoot.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">the Overshoot</a> come for their third ChinaTalk appearance. We go back to the oft-forgotten hyperinflation of the 1940s to why in the 80s the World Bank believed a little bit of policy tinkering would lead China’s economy to skyrocket.</p><br><p><strong>Please consider supporting ChinaTalk at </strong><a href="https://patreon.com/chinatalk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>https://patreon.com/chinatalk</strong></a><strong> for an ad-free feed!</strong></p><br><p>For a transcript and links to the stuff we talked about, check out the newsletter at https://chinatalk.substack.com/</p><br><p>Wanna cohost a ChinaTalk episode? <a href="https://forms.gle/NA9TZDE9zvUfURMW8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Submit ideas for shows here</a>!</p><br><p>Outtro music: Capper - "牧羊少年/Ἐνδυμίων" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRQoE6dRGSo</p> <a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/1959352">Get bonus content on Patreon</a><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

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