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This book seeks to document, analyze, and interpret the transformation of contemporary Chinese economy. Its content is divided into 5 categories: state official visions, basic systems, concrete institutions, actual economic development, and interaction with the world economy. This book serves both as a handbook for scholars and a textbook for students. As a handbook, it seeks to provide scholars detailed and up-to-date source materials of major aspects of the Chinese economy - relevant statistical data, and highlights of official policy documents, laws and regulations, and communiqués. As a textbook, it seeks to inform students of the salient characteristics and overall character of Chinese economic transformation - with an emphasis on both accessibility and analytical depth.
List of contents
Part 1: Basic Economic System and Development Strategies 1. The Basic Economic System of Chinese Socialism 2. Development Theories and Development Strategies 3. The Overall Process of Economic Institutional Reform
Part 2: Economic Institutional Reforms 4. Enterprise Reform and Development 5. Price Reform 6. The System of Macroeconomic Management 7. The System of Social Security 8. The Rural Economy and Society
Part 3: Economic Development 9. Industralization, Informationization and Urbanization 10. Technological Development 11. Population and Labour Development 12. Natural Resources and the Environment 13. Income and Consumption 14. Spatial Aspects of Economic Development 15. Economic Growth
Part 4: China and the World Economy 16. The Interaction between China and Globalization 17. Foreign Trade 18. Inward and Outward Foreign Direct Investment 19. Implication of "China's Rise" for the World Economy
Summary
This book seeks to document, analyze, and interpret the transformation of contemporary Chinese economy. Its content is divided into 5 categories: state official visions, basic systems, concrete institutions, actual economic development, and interaction with the world economy. This book serves both as a handbook for scholars and a textbook for students. As a handbook, it seeks to provide scholars detailed and up-to-date source materials of major aspects of the Chinese economy – relevant statistical data, and highlights of official policy documents, laws and regulations, and communiqués. As a textbook, it seeks to inform students of the salient characteristics and overall character of Chinese economic transformation – with an emphasis on both accessibility and analytical depth.
