Institutions and Chinese Economic Development - A Comparative Historical Approach

Institutions and Chinese Economic Development: A Comparative Historical Approach studies the historical relationship between institutions and economic development in China, drawing comparisons with England, Japan and other Asian economies as appropriate.

List of contents

(1) Introduction   (2) Core Institutions in China and England before the Industrial Revolution   (3) Core Institutions and the First Industrial Revolution   (4) The Chinese and Japanese States in the Nineteenth Century   (5) Externally-Induced Industrial Developments in Qing China and Meiji Japan   (6) The Chinese Miracle: Economic Growth in Contemporary China   (7) Prospects of the Chinese Economic Development

About the author

Li Tan is a retired economist and former senior research analyst at a large financial company in New York. Holding a Ph.D. in economics, she has also worked at economic forecasting firms, and taught economics at universities in the USA.

Summary

Institutions and Chinese Economic Development: A Comparative Historical Approach studies the historical relationship between institutions and economic development in China, drawing comparisons with England, Japan and other Asian economies as appropriate.

Product details

• Authors: LI Tan, Tan Li
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2021
• EAN: 9781032063904
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3206390-4
• No. of pages: 206
• Series: Routledge Explorations in Economic History
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; China, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Economic history, Political Economy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics & Trade