http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/keyword/soverign-wealth Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Thu, 14 May 2026 04:57:33 -0400 Thu, 14 May 2026 04:57:33 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1227/divisive-economic-device-understanding-chinas-choice-to-create-a-sovereign-wealth-fund By Felicty M. Yost - Three explanations for why China created CIC, however, can be elaborated with much more evidence. This essay will show that both rational-actor, profit seeking models and bureaucratic politics provide strong explanations for CIC's creation. A third explanation — that China is seeking international power — is much more difficult to prove. This section is of value however, because it permits an opportunity to discern the causes for CIC's creation from the implications of its creation, which have been harped on in previous literature. This paper finds that there could be an explanation... Fri, 15 Apr 2011 12:00 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1227/divisive-economic-device-understanding-chinas-choice-to-create-a-sovereign-wealth-fund