These are short papers written by The Institute's Scholars either in response to requests from economists and experts in China, or for special symposiums/conferences held by the Institute.

• Special report China and the WTO: Strategies for the New Environment (a symposium held on Feb 27, 2002; in PDF format)
  by Marsha Vande Berg, Board Member, The 1990 Institute and Editor, The World Report/International Business Advisors (www.IBAdvisors.com)
   

• Should China Tolerate High Inflation?
  By Thomas Mayer, published(English/Chinese) in October 1994. (This became an Issue Paper published in November 1994.)
   

• Federal Reserve System
  By Thomas Mayer, published in 1994
  Prepared for the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences
   

• State Enterprise Reform
  By Richard H. Holton and Anthony Y.C.Koo, published in August 1993
  Prepared for PRC's State Economic & Trade Commission