The official Chinese press recently came out with a series of articles reporting the latest statistics on the phenomenally rapid economic growth that has been taking place in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) since the mid-1990s through sheer force of Central Government subsidies. Given that we are now a year before the opening of the Olympics in Beijing, it is a good time to take stock of what has been happening to the TAR and its people.

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Fischer, A. M. (2007). Perversities of Extreme Dependence and Unequal Growth in the TAR. ISS Staff Group 4: Rural Development, Environment and Population. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/1765/21659