China''s Chance to Lead - Acquiring Global Influence Via Infrastructure Development

List of contents

1. Introduction; 2. Market failures and China's chance to lead; 3. Measuring infrastructure needs and foreign infrastructure investment; 4. Theory: why countries vary in their participation in the belt and road initiative; 5. Measuring clientelism and the corporate sector across political regimes; 6. Political regimes and BRI country level patterns; 7. Political regimes and BRI project characteristics; 8. Case studies of political regimes and the BRI; 9. Chinese exports of digital technologies and standards; 10. Conclusions and implications .

About the author

Richard W. Carney has lived and worked in China since 2017. He has extensive experience teaching both Chinese and global executives, as well as policymakers from across the Asia Pacific. An advisor to the World Bank for its flagship project Businesses of the State, Carney is the author of Authoritarian Capitalism (Cambridge, 2018) which won the Masayoshi Ohira Memorial Prize.

Product details

• Authors: Richard W. Carney, Richard W. (The Chinese University of Hong Carney, Carney Richard W.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.11.2023
• EAN: 9781009385886
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0938588-6
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Business and Public Policy
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; China, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, International Relations, Political structure & processes, Political Economy, Comparative Politics, Political structure and processes, Academic style, Academism, Academicism