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From Technological Catch-up to Innovation : The Future of China’s GDP Growth

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  • Shahid Yusuf, 2012. "From Technological Catch-up to Innovation : The Future of China’s GDP Growth," World Bank Publications - Reports 12781, The World Bank Group.
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