Dancing With the Devil - The Political Economy of Privatization in China

Informationen zum Autor Yi-min Lin is Associate Professor in the Social Science Division, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. His research interests include political economy, organizations and institutions. He is also the author of Between Politics and Markets: Firms, Competition, and Institutional Change in Post-Mao China, published by Cambridge University Press. Klappentext Dancing with the Devil explains why public ownership has declined in post-Mao China. Focusing on the behavior of political actors under changing incentives and constraints, the book illustrates how growing concerns about jobs and revenue have forced the country's communist rulers to change their policies toward private capital. Zusammenfassung Dancing with the Devil explains why public ownership has declined in post-Mao China. Focusing on the behavior of political actors under changing incentives and constraints, the book illustrates how growing concerns about jobs and revenue have forced the country's communist rulers to change their policies toward private capital.

Product details

• Authors: Yi-Min Lin, Yi-Min (Professor of Political Science Lin, Lin Yi-min
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2017
• EAN: 9780190682828
• ISBN: 978-0-19-068282-8
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; China, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Banks & Banking, Banking, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Public Finance, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Political science & theory, privatization, Political Economy, Economic systems and structures, Economic systems & structures, Political science and theory, Public finance, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, Public finance and taxation